{"id":96942,"date":"2023-12-03T22:24:38","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T22:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/?p=96942"},"modified":"2023-12-03T22:24:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T22:24:38","slug":"roy-keane-fumes-at-man-united-players-after-dismal-newcastle-defeat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stopsmokingway.com\/soccer\/roy-keane-fumes-at-man-united-players-after-dismal-newcastle-defeat\/","title":{"rendered":"Roy Keane fumes at Man United players after dismal Newcastle defeat"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1> Roy Keane fumes at Man United players after dismal Newcastle defeat as he claims they &#8216;played like strangers&#8217; and says Anthony Martial should &#8216;drop down a few leagues&#8217;<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Roy Keane blasted Manchester United&#8217;s performance against Newcastle<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The former United captain described the team as &#8216;playing like strangers&#8217;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>We expected perfection from VAR &#8211; we haven&#8217;t got it: Listen to It&#8217;s All Kicking Off<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Roy Keane scathingly described Manchester United as playing like a &#8216;load of strangers&#8217; and jested Anthony Martial is consistently let off by &#8216;scoring a goal every 14 years&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>United were outperformed against Newcastle on Saturday with Erik ten Hag&#8217;s side failing to match the intensity of the hosts at St James&#8217; Park as they slumped to a 1-0 defeat.<\/p>\n<p>Martial was given the nod to start upfront in place of Rasmus Hojlund, but produced a torrid showing that eventually led to him being replaced in the second half by the younger Dane.<\/p>\n<p>Keane, formerly a serial title-winning captain at United, fumed about Martial&#8217;s lack of desire against Newcastle and criticised his former club for their dreadful run of results against the top nine teams in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>Analysing their recent showing in the north east, Keane explained that Martial is not good enough to play for United and suggested the Frenchman isn&#8217;t good enough to play in the English top-flight.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/03\/21\/78530959-12820827-image-a-1_1701638562097.jpg\" height=\"453\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Roy Keane gave a scathing review of Manchester United&#8217;s performance against Newcastle on Saturday<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/03\/21\/78530957-12820827-image-a-3_1701638572972.jpg\" height=\"461\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Keane highlighted Anthony Martial&#8217;s performance and suggested the player isn&#8217;t good enough for the Premier League<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/03\/21\/78530963-12820827-image-a-2_1701638569492.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>United&#8217;s defeat at Newcastle means they still haven&#8217;t beaten a top nine team away from home under Erik ten Hag<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Have to focus on players at the club at the moment. We mention Martial, first few touches he got last night, we forgive Martial the fact he scores a goal every 14 years I forgive a player for that,&#8217; Keane said on Sky Sports.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;But let me tell you when at Newcastle under pressure, we get that ball into you, you better get hold of that ball to get us up the pitch and a bit of breathing space.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;He&#8217;s touching balls off and gives the ball away cheaply.\u00a0 You may as well go down the leagues.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Man United\u00a0have been trying to get rid of him a few years ago and defensively all over the shop and they seem like a load of strangers,&#8217; he added.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/03\/21\/78530955-12820827-image-a-4_1701638638802.jpg\" height=\"357\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Keane criticised United&#8217;s players and explained some individuals aren&#8217;t good enough to be at the club<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/12\/03\/21\/78530993-12820827-image-a-5_1701638680779.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>United boss Ten Hag has struggled to find form with his team this season with big defeats against top teams<\/p>\n<p>Ten Hag&#8217;s side have so far failed to win a single Premier League game away from home against any of the division&#8217;s top nine teams since the Dutchman took over in summer of last year.<\/p>\n<p>Heavy defeats on the road against Man City, Liverpool, Brentford and Newcastle during that time have further reinforced United&#8217;s struggles against the best sides and Keane believes some players at the club can&#8217;t &#8216;deal with the demands&#8217; that playing for the English giants brings with it.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;They are showing moments against the lesser teams even though this year when beating lesser teams it&#8217;s been a close call,&#8217; said Keane.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;You judge Man United on what they do in big matches, up at Newcastle even off back of European trip, that is responsibility of a Man United player and if you can&#8217;t deal with demands of playing against other top teams then you aren&#8217;t a Man United player and that&#8217;s what your judged on,&#8217; he added.<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/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-12820827\/Roy-Keane-Man-United-Newcastle-Anthony-Martial.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roy Keane fumes at Man United players after dismal Newcastle defeat as he claims they &#8216;played like strangers&#8217; 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