Ed Woodward did not have the misfortune of watching his Manchester United team crumble to defeat against Burnley in person last night. United’s under-fire executive vice-chairman was away on “club business” but he should scour the internet for a picture of last night’s scoreboard at Old Trafford and download it as his screensaver for his phone. That is what Woodward did when United lost 2-0 to Olympiacos six years ago under David Moyes. United’s first home defeat to Burnley in 58 years felt like a new low. United had the chance to claw back the…

Source: The Times January 22, 2020 22:29 UTC