Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has fired back at pundits over "speculation" that his decision to bench Marcus Rashford against Crystal Palace on Saturday was down to anything other than "rotation.

Erik ten Hag has had to make some difficult calls as Manchester United manager, but on the day he dropped Marcus Rashford he needed the kind of win that suggested this is a coach who knows exactly what he is doing.

Manchester United were held to a goalless draw by Patrick Vieira's former club Crystal Palace after Erik ten Hag left Marcus Rashford out of the starting line-up

Is Marcus Rashford on the Path to Redemption Under Erik ten Hag's Guidance? by Alex Bates on Sep 21, 2024 for EPLindex.com

Erik ten Hag defended his decision to start Marcus Rashford on the bench after Manchester United played out a goalless draw at Crystal Palace.

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford is returning to his best form after taking control of his career, manager Erik ten Hag says.

Erik ten Hag has dropped Marcus Rashford for Manchester United's fixture with Crystal Palace after imploring him to be 'disciplined.' The Red Devils are a team in form after back-to-back victories following the international break.

Erik ten Hag has told Marcus Rashford how to get his Manchester United career back on track - citing a need for a 'lifestyle' change.