MAN UTD CONFIDENTIAL: Erik ten Hag's dressing-room praise for players after Tottenham humbling, Brailsford and Co's post-match summit, Liverpool poised to hijack £70m move for centre back

CHRIS WHEELER AND NATHAN SALT: Ten Hag could have been forgiven for tearing into his team after the defeat plunged him back into crisis and cast fresh doubt over his future at the club.