10 Stages Of Realisation That David Moyes Is Not The Right Man For Man Utd
9. An Abysmal Pre-Season
Manchester United's pre-season began in earnest on July 13 against Singha All Star XI in Bangkok. United lost the match 1-0 - their first of three defeats in seven as they also lost to Yokohama F-Marinos on July 23 and fell to defeat again against Sevilla at Old Trafford on August 9. In total, the Red Devils only won twice in a pre-season to well and truly forget with victories coming over A-League All Stars and Kitcheem 5-1 and 5-2 respectively. There were two draws in the build-up to the big Premier League kick-off, which fans went into starting to wonder if Moyes really was the right man for the job after all...
Joseph is an accredited football journalist and has interviewed nearly all of the current 20 Barclay's Premier League managers. He is also a correspondent for Bleacher Report and has written for Caught Offside and Give Me Football.