Ruben Amorim has gone from being the saviour of Sporting Lisbon, borne aloft by his players after orchestrating a 4-1 dismantling of Manchester City in his final home game, to the lost soul of Old Trafford,

Despite his team entering 2025 in 14th place in the Premier League, Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim is ''very excited'' about the year ahead.

Manchester United is facing up to the reality of a relegation battle, so is Ruben Amorim doomed to fail as the club's new manager?