Manchester United's 0-0 draw away at Aston Villa may well have bought under-fire manager Erik ten Hag time to right the ship.
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has stated Erik Ten Hag's future isn't his decision to make, leaving the manager's position up to others at the club.
Frustrated Erik ten Hag witnessed poor Manchester United defending in a chaotic Europa League clash, salvaged only by Harry Maguire's late equaliser in Porto.
Benni McCarthy says Erik ten Hag lacks the "passion" to be successful at Manchester United.
Erik ten Hag remains confident about Manchester United's prospects this season, despite suffering a 3-0 defeat against Tottenham on Sunday.
Sources from Manchester United emphasize that the team's primary focus is Thursday's Europa League clash against Porto, despite growing speculation about head coach Erik ten Hag's future.