Ruben Amorim on Wednesday sought to clarify his bombshell statement that his Manchester United side are "the worst team" in the club's history, with the manager accepting a share of responsibility for the crisis at Old Trafford.

Manchester United legend Gary Pallister has refuted Ruben Amorim’s claim that his team is the worst in the club’s history. Erik ten Hag’s successor offered a withering assessment of his tenure to date in the wake of Sunday’s dismal 3-1 defeat against Brighton at Old Trafford.

Ruben Amorim has moved to clarify his comments that his Manchester United side are “maybe the worst team in the history” of the club, saying that he “finds it hard to hide frustrations.” The 39-year-old head coach was speaking after Sunday’s defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion,

Ruben Amorim has said he regrets saying his Manchester United team might be the worst in the club's history and insisted he was pointing the finger of blame at himself rather than his players.

If you want, I can be delusional and say different things,” Amorim said Wednesday at his first news conference since his remark that captured headlines and widespread attention. “I say it as I saw it.

Ruben Amorim has acknowledged he might have made a mistake when he went public in describing his team as “the worst, maybe, in the history of Manchester United.”