Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has defended Ruben Amorim’s criticisms of the team and says the head coach’s comments fired him up. Amorim previously said this United team were “maybe the worst in history” following last weekend’s 3-1 home defeat by Brighton & Hove Albion.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has responded to Ruben Amorim's recent scathing criticism of the team.

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes scored from the penalty spot against Brighton & Hove Albion but wasn't able to prevent yet another Premier League reverse

Bruno Fernandes reflects on Manchester United's troubles and pinpoints the one thing that's worrying him most at Old Trafford.

Manchester United lost their 10th Premier League match of the season on Sunday when they fell 3-1 to visiting Brighton & Hove Albion. The Red

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has responded to Ruben Amorim’s claim that this current crop of United players could be considered ‘the worst in the club’s history.’ Fernandes scored a dramatic injury-time winner against Rangers on Thursday in the Europa League, which provided a much-needed distraction from their dreadful league form.

As The Athletic revealed on Tuesday, United head coach Ruben Amorim damaged a screen in their dressing room following the 3-1 home defeat by Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday. The news comes after Amorim called his team “maybe the worst” United side in history in the press conference after their seventh defeat in his 15 games in charge.

After two impressive displays, Manchester United once again showcased that they are still far away from earning a consistent tag. They crumbled 3-1 against Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League, which will not settle well with many fans.

Bruno Fernandes had another day to forget as Manchester United suffered a 3-1 defeat to Brighton at Old Trafford – and Carlos Baleba made sure to rub yet more salt in the wound immediately after the game.

Manchester United endured a miserable 3-1 defeat at home by Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday after visiting winger Yankuba Minteh scored one goal and created another, with the hosts not helped by a howler from goalkeeper Andre Onana.

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Brighton broke a barren run of their own against Ipswich Town in their last match, with a 2-0 victory their first in nine Premier League games, stretching back to late November. The Seagulls beat United 2-1 with an injury-time winner at the start of the season, and will be keen to complete a league double over the Red Devils.