Sancho 'put himself above Man United' with his social media outburst says Sutton

Jadon Sancho put himself over Manchester United with his social media outburst over Erik ten Hag's comments, according to Chris Sutton.

The 23-year-old was left out of the squad for United's 3-1 defeat by Arsenal, with Ten Hag stating after the match that he dropped him over his performances in training.

Sancho fired back on social media that the claims were 'completely untrue' and said that he has been made a scapegoat at Old Trafford.

The pair are set for showdown talks on Monday to discuss the matter, which has left questions over Sancho's future at Old Trafford.

Speaking on Mail Sport's It's All Kicking Off! podcast, Chris Sutton said that Manchester United are in 'utter chaos,' while Ian Ladyman questioned whether modern players are 'incapable of taking criticism.'

After Ladyman described the saga as 'absolute nonsense,' Sutton agreed as he said: 'Yeah, I think it is. I do think you were right in saying Erik ten Hag was asked the question about Jadon Sancho, but Ten Hag digging him out that was always going to be an issue and it's all blown up.

'We know it's not helped Ten Hag, it's not helped Manchester United who at this moment in time are in utter chaos.'

When Ladyman suggested Sutton's comment was the case of 'players always backing players,' Sutton responded: 'Every action has a consequence and I don't agree with what Ten Hag did. I understand your point that he was just being honest but the reaction from Sancho actually, he has turned into a keyboard warrior hasn't he?'

In last week's It's All Kicking Off podcast, Sutton said that Sancho 'looks like he's finished at Manchester United and questioned why Ten Hag 'chucked him under the bus.'

Mail Sport have since then reported that Ten Hag was not authorised to go