Keane criticizes Man Utd for being 'fearful': Teams enjoy going to Old Trafford

Roy Keane believes Manchester United's fear factor has vanished with opponents actively looking forward to visiting Old Trafford.

The former United skipper hasn't held back in his criticism of Erik ten Hag's side and was speaking after Tottenham twice came from behind to draw 2-2 there on Sunday.

United have already lost home games to Brighton, Manchester City, Crystal Palace and Bournemouth in the Premier League, Newcastle in the Carabao Cup, and Galatasaray and Bayern Munich in the Champions League this season.

It represents a stark contrast from Keane's days at the club, when sides came to Old Trafford expecting to come away with absolutely nothing.

'They don't really play as a team and I don't know if they [the players] are taking on the manager's ideas,' Keane told the Stick to Football podcast, brought to you by Sky Bet.

'When you look at Manchester United, we say it every week, you don't know what you are going to get.

'I watched their game last week against Wigan Athletic [in the FA Cup] and you're thinking, they'll certainly dominate Wigan and score four, five goals and even then, they had to get a penalty to get over the line. They weren't great in possession.

'The other night, against Spurs, you look at the second goal, just one or two passes and it was a goal.

'It's as if they are not athletic enough - and I think there's obviously an element of fear from the team. They go, 'we are better sitting in.'

'And there is nothing wrong with sitting in if you are doing brilliant going forward, but they are not scoring the goals to back that up.'

Keane added: 'They are stuck between a rock and a hard place because again, you are Manchester United, the onus is even when you're at home, flex your muscles, and more importantly