
The Manchester United collapsed in a 2-0 defeat at West Ham at Old Trafford while their painful championship campaign touched a new minimum Sunday.
United returned to action after crushing Atletico Bilbao in the Europa League semifinal on Thursday to create a completely English final against Tottenham on May 21.
But the manager of United Ruben Amorim recognized the club “cannot save anything from the Premier League” this term and once again they produced a miserable display while West Ham won for the first time in nine games.
Tomas Soucek’s 26th minute tap-in from Mohammed Kudus’s Cross gave West Ham command.
United lost Leny Yoro due to an injury to the feet in the second half, raising doubts about the possibilities of the French defender to present in the Europa League final.
Jarrod Bowen converted Aaron Wan-Bissaka to grab the second goal in the 57th minute.
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West Ham has moved above United, who languish in 16th place as they face their lowest milestone since they were relegated to 1973-74.
Tottenham did not go better after reaching the Europa League final while Crystal Palace won 2-0 north of London.
Tottenham sent Bodo/Glimt on Thursday to book their place in the Europa League final.
But, under fire after a sad national campaign, the boss Ange Postecoglou could be fired even if Tottenham won their first trophy from the 2008 Cup.
Against a palace team that heats up for the Fa Cup final next weekend against Manchester City, the men of Postecoglou produced a miserable performance and remained behind when Eberechi Eze touched Daniel Munoz’s cross on the middle of the middle time.
Eze hit the 48th minute again while the wing brought the passage of Ismaila Sarr and perforated at home.
Batti 20 times in 36 championship games, Tottenham is only a place above the relegation area and are on the point of their worst goal since they were relegated to 1976-77.
Arsenal in second place will try to consolidate their place in the Champions League as the Gunners are currently facing Liverpool in Anfield.