Manchester United 'will sack Erik ten Hag as head coach at end of season'

The 54-year-old has a contract at Old Trafford until next June, but there is currently widespread speculation surrounding his future due to the team's struggles this season.

Man United, who suffered a 4-0 defeat at Crystal Palace on Monday evening, are eighth in the Premier League table and face missing out on European football for the 2024-25 campaign.

However, the Red Devils can still end the season with domestic silverware, with Manchester City their opponents in the final of the FA Cup on May 25.

A recent report claimed that Man United, who still have league games against Arsenal, Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion to come before the end of the campaign, will not be sacking Ten Hag ahead of the FA Cup final.

However, according to Football Insider, a decision has been made to relieve him of his duties at the end of the season.

The report claims that even a win against Man City in the FA Cup final would not see the Dutchman keep hold of his managerial position heading into the 2024-25 campaign.

Ten Hag took charge of Man United in the summer of 2022, arriving at Old Trafford off the back of winning three Eredivisie titles and two Dutch Cups while in charge of Ajax.

The Dutchman has won 63, drawn 17 and lost 30 of his 110 matches since arriving at Man United, boasting a win record of just over 57%.

Ten Hag led the Red Devils to the EFL Cup trophy last season, in addition to securing a third-placed finish in the Premier League table and making the final of the FA Cup.

However, it has been a