Ten Hag issues sensational Man Utd relegation warning as Red Devils receive major European boost

Former manager Erik ten Hag has warned of a genuine relegation threat for Manchester United following their dismal run. Meanwhile, the Red Devils have received a timely fitness boost ahead of their crucial Champions League clash with AS Roma, as Real Sociedad lodge an official complaint over refereeing in La Liga.

Premier League: Ten Hag issues Man United warning

Premier League: Ten Hag issues Man United warning

• Former manager Erik ten Hag has warned that Manchester United face a genuine threat of relegation under Michael Carrick following their 0-2 defeat against Chelsea.

• The Red Devils currently languish in 17th place with a mere 7 points from 9 matches in the Premier League this season.

• The Old Trafford outfit are currently on a dismal 9-match winless run across all competitions, their worst streak since 1984.

• The INEOS hierarchy have decided to keep Michael Carrick in charge for 2 more matches against AS Roma and Aston Villa before reassessing the situation.

# Club P W D L GD PTS 1 Arsenal 9 8 0 1 +9 24 2 Man City 9 7 0 2 +10 21 3 Brighton 9 6 1 2 +17 19 4 Chelsea 9 5 1 3 +4 16 5 Liverpool 9 4 3 2 +2 15

La Liga: Real Sociedad appeal controversial penalty

La Liga: Real Sociedad appeal controversial penalty

• Real Sociedad have submitted a formal complaint over the controversial penalty that led to their 1-2 Basque derby defeat against Athletic Club.

• Microchip data from the match ball suggests defender Jon Aramburu got a touch on the ball before making contact with Nico Williams.

• Referee Alejandro Hernandez brandished a total of 4 yellow cards to Real Sociedad and 2 yellow cards to Athletic Club.

• Manager Pellegrino Matarazzo was booked for his protests in the 65th minute, while their opponents lost striker Maroan Sannadi to a hamstring injury.

Athletic Club 2 - 1 Real Sociedad Elche 0 - 1 Valencia Santander 0 - 3 Real Madrid Getafe 3 - 1 Sevilla Barcelona 6 - 1 Alaves

Champions League: Man United handed major boost ahead of AS Roma clash

Champions League: Man United handed major boost ahead of AS Roma clash

• Manchester United have been handed a major boost as midfielder Kobbie Mainoo has recovered from injury and is fit to start against AS Roma.

• Centre-back Lisandro Martinez is eligible to feature in the Champions League, as his domestic suspension following a second yellow card in the 63rd minute only applies to domestic fixtures.

• The Red Devils have suffered a devastating blow with striker Benjamin Sesko sidelined with a serious injury that rules him out until the end of 2027.

• Opponents AS Roma, managed by Gian Piero Gasperini, are flying high in 3rd place in Serie A following a thumping 5-2 victory over Udinese.

Champions League: Slavia Prague's historical hoodoo

Champions League: Slavia Prague's historical hoodoo

• Slavia Prague prepare to host Arsenal at the Fortuna Arena haunted by a dreadful historical record.

• The Czech outfit have managed just 1 victory in their 23 matches played in the Champions League.

• The club's solitary win in the competition came back in September 2007 against Steaua Bucharest.

• Throughout their history in the competition, Slavia Prague have recorded 8 draws and 14 defeats across 4 campaigns in Europe's elite tournament.

Man Utd 03:00 04/11 AS Roma Galatasaray 00:45 04/11 Stuttgart Shakhtar Donetsk 00:45 04/11 Sporting CP Bodo/Glimt 03:00 04/11 Lille Barcelona 03:00 04/11 Aston Villa