{"id":95130,"date":"2023-10-26T11:24:17","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T11:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/?p=95130"},"modified":"2023-10-26T11:24:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T11:24:17","slug":"some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Man United staff believe Sancho situation was handled badly"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>REVEALED: Some Manchester United staff believe Erik ten Hag could have handled Jadon Sancho situation better as \u00a373m winger remains exiled&#8230; as it emerges food is brought to him from the first-team canteen in a lunch box<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Some feel Jadon Sancho would have reacted better to a conciliatory approach<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>But Erik ten Hag&#8217;s refused to back down with Sancho exiled from the first-team<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Follow Mail Sport&#8217;s new Man United WhatsApp channel for all the breaking news\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Some staff members at Manchester United reportedly believe Erik ten Hag could have handled the Jadon Sancho situation more sensitively &#8211; with the \u00a373million winger still in exile.<\/p>\n<p>Sancho has been training either alone or with United&#8217;s academy players at Carrington since he essentially branded Ten Hag a liar over the reasons from his omission from the squad to face Arsenal back on September 3.<\/p>\n<p>Despite attempts at mediation by United&#8217;s hierarchy, there appears little prospect of a reconciliation at the moment with Sancho unwilling to apologise for his social media comments.<\/p>\n<p>The Athletic report that some at United believe Ten Hag could have handled the situation differently.<\/p>\n<p>They argue that Sancho, 23, responds better to more of an arm-around-the-shoulder approach from managers and the situation could have been resolved had Ten Hag tried this.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/26\/11\/77025685-12675051-image-a-57_1698314857500.jpg\" height=\"469\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Jadon Sancho remains exiled from the Manchester United first team after his fall-out with manager Erik ten Hag, with apparently little chance of a rapprochement at Old Trafford<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/26\/11\/77025683-12675051-image-a-58_1698314892317.jpg\" height=\"435\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Some staff reportedly believe Ten Hag could have handled the situation more sympathetically\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>But the Dutch coach feels his authority would be undermined if he gave Sancho another chance without a proper apology as he tries to restore lost standards at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p>As Mail Sport reported last week, Sancho has to lock himself inside the academy dressing room when he changes into training kit because of safeguarding rules around underage players.<\/p>\n<p>Banned from using the first-team canteen at Carrington, The Athletic said Sancho&#8217;s food is brought to him in a lunch box.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the situation, Sancho is said to have made a good impression on the academy players he is now training alongside, watching under-18 fixtures and answering their questions.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the Arsenal game, which United lost 3-1, Ten Hag asked players who wouldn&#8217;t make his starting XI to replicate the Gunners&#8217; game on the training field.<\/p>\n<p>Sancho was among the shadow XI and didn&#8217;t commit to the drill as Ten Hag expected.<\/p>\n<p>This led to the England international being dropped from the matchday squad at the Emirates Stadium and Ten Hag going public about Sancho not performing well enough in training.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/26\/11\/76730793-12675051-Sancho_is_forbidden_from_mixing_or_even_eating_with_team_mates_a-a-59_1698314969583.jpg\" height=\"395\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Sancho is forbidden from mixing or even eating with team-mates at United&#8217;s training ground<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/26\/11\/77026345-12675051-image-a-60_1698315136837.jpg\" height=\"357\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Ten Hag wanted Sancho to mimic Arsenal&#8217;s style of play in a training ground game ahead of Manchester United&#8217;s trip to the Emirates on September 3. The Gunners won the match 3-1<\/p>\n<p>The player hit back on social media later that evening, contradicting Ten Hag&#8217;s comments and claiming he has been made into a &#8216;scapegoat&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Ten Hag sitting down with Sancho during the international break that followed the Arsenal game, an apology and retraction of the social media comments has not been forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p>On September 11, Ten Hag took Sancho through videos and explained why his contributions in training had been lacking. This included the simulated match a team playing Arsenal&#8217;s style.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ten Hag was reportedly unhappy with Sancho&#8217;s pressing &#8211; something the player disagreed with.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sancho has now missed 10 United games in the weeks since.<\/p>\n<p>With no return to the first-team imminent, it looks increasingly likely United will cut their losses in January on a player who signed just over two years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Ten Hag did spark confusion on Monday in his press conference previewing Tuesday night&#8217;s Champions League game against Copenhagen.<\/p>\n<p>Talking about team news, some thought Ten Hag said &#8216;Sancho&#8217; as opposed to &#8216;Sergio&#8217; Reguilon when mentioning returnees to the first-team fold.<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12675051\/Some-Manchester-United-staff-believe-Erik-ten-Hag-handled-Jadon-Sancho-situation-better-73m-winger-remains-exiled-emerges-food-brought-team-canteen-lunch-box.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>REVEALED: Some Manchester United staff believe Erik ten Hag could have handled Jadon Sancho situation better as \u00a373m winger remains<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Some Man United staff believe Sancho situation was handled badly - stopsmokingway<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Some Man United staff believe Sancho situation was handled badly - stopsmokingway\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"REVEALED: Some Manchester United staff believe Erik ten Hag could have handled Jadon Sancho situation better as \u00a373m winger remains\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"stopsmokingway\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-10-26T11:24:17+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/26\/11\/77025685-12675051-image-a-57_1698314857500.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"mediabest\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"mediabest\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/\",\"name\":\"Some Man United staff believe Sancho situation was handled badly - stopsmokingway\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2023-10-26T11:24:17+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-10-26T11:24:17+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/#\/schema\/person\/ade595e9f5f4361f49486c04d945990c\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Soccer\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/category\/soccer\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Some Man United staff believe Sancho situation was handled badly\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/\",\"name\":\"stopsmokingway\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/#\/schema\/person\/ade595e9f5f4361f49486c04d945990c\",\"name\":\"mediabest\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8e481fb710ce2ebd8f399dc1ec249eb9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8e481fb710ce2ebd8f399dc1ec249eb9?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"mediabest\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Some Man United staff believe Sancho situation was handled badly - stopsmokingway","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Some Man United staff believe Sancho situation was handled badly - stopsmokingway","og_description":"REVEALED: Some Manchester United staff believe Erik ten Hag could have handled Jadon Sancho situation better as \u00a373m winger remains","og_url":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/","og_site_name":"stopsmokingway","article_published_time":"2023-10-26T11:24:17+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/26\/11\/77025685-12675051-image-a-57_1698314857500.jpg"}],"author":"mediabest","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"mediabest","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/","url":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/","name":"Some Man United staff believe Sancho situation was handled badly - stopsmokingway","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2023-10-26T11:24:17+00:00","dateModified":"2023-10-26T11:24:17+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/#\/schema\/person\/ade595e9f5f4361f49486c04d945990c"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/some-man-united-staff-believe-sancho-situation-was-handled-badly\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Soccer","item":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/category\/soccer\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Some Man United staff believe Sancho situation was handled badly"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/","name":"stopsmokingway","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/#\/schema\/person\/ade595e9f5f4361f49486c04d945990c","name":"mediabest","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8e481fb710ce2ebd8f399dc1ec249eb9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8e481fb710ce2ebd8f399dc1ec249eb9?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"mediabest"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95130"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95131,"href":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95130\/revisions\/95131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}