The veteran tactician has urged his team to retain their focus and keep a tight lid on defence as they travel to the Sports Direct Arena on Sunday.
Manchester United’s recent performances will have surely incurred the wrath of their fierce manager, as the club have failed to maintain their usually high standards.
The defence at best has been shoddy, while the attack seems to be muted despite a number of stars leading the line. The Red Devils were unable to overcome Tottenham Hotspur last week and were completely devoid of creativity in the centre of the park, leaving
the Londoners to completely dominate proceedings.
Against http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Robin-van-Persie-c31380 to bag three points.
With skipper http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Alex-c4752 Ferguson is faced with a tough selection choice as he names his starting line-up for the visit to Newcastle.
The veteran Scot has http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Jonny-Evans-c19085 nursing a dead leg and so could allow Scott Wootton to make his League debut, but despite below-par circumstances, the former Aberdeen boss claimed that his squad need to earn a victory and channel their energies into the
Premier League game on Sunday.
“The big games are the ones you have to do well in. If you look back at last season, apart from the City results, we did great against the big teams. In other years we haven’t done as well, be we compensated by making sure we saw off most of the rest.”
He also added that the competition in England’s top flight had increased considerably this term, with the likes of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429 now back into contention for silverware after spending on new talents this summer.
“Last season we took four points off Chelsea and six off Arsenal and we’d take that again. Both will be interesting games because there have been changes to both teams. http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Oscar-c28720 – and Arsenal
are looking far more solid than they’ve ever been."
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