Another tepid Man United display begs the question: Is Ten Hag's sacking looming?

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The 1-1 draw with Brentford hurts United's bid to claw their way back into the race to qualify for the Champions League, but it was the manner of the performance at the Gtech Community Stadium on Saturday which does most damage to Ten Hag's bid to stay in his current role.
Ten Hag and his staff celebrated like they knew they'd got out of jail, but just as assistant Steve McClaren was pointing to his head to tell United's defenders to show the match intelligence to see out the game, Brentford threw a hopeful ball into the box and Ivan Toney cut back his pass for Kristoffer Ajer to grab a deserved equalizer.
Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) After Tottenham and Aston Villa both won their games earlier in the day, a point does little for United's hopes of playing in next season's Champions League, but in reality they were lucky to return to Manchester with anything at all.
Mount's first United goal and first his scoring for Chelsea in Dec. 2022, coupled with Lisandro Martínez's return from injury as a second-half substitute, were the only positives for Ten Hag, who is again under immense pressure ahead of games against Chelsea and Liverpool next week.