What Sir Dave Brailsford did after Manchester United win vs Liverpool speaks volumes

Manchester United director Sir Dave Brailsford was seen celebrating enthusiastically after the Reds' thrilling last-minute win over Liverpool in the FA Cup.

The two teams battled it out at Old Trafford, with the match going into extra time after ending 2-2 in normal time, thanks to a late goal from Antony. Liverpool took the lead again in the 105th minute with a goal from Harvey Elliott, but quickfire goals from Marcus Rashford and Amad turned the game around for United.

The victory kept United's hopes of winning a trophy this season alive. Brailsford, who is known for his calm demeanour, couldn't contain his excitement and was seen punching the air in joy after the final whistle.

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Brailsford might become a big part of Manchester United now Ratcliffe's Ineos group have taken over the club. The British billionaire trusts the new director and could have a big say on whether Erik ten Hag remains as manager or not.

Ten Hag did well in his first season at Old Trafford but hasn't lived up to hopes this year. Speculation is growing as to whether he will keep his job, especially since Ratcliffe hasn't publicly backed Ten Hag.

Before Sunday's match, Ten Hag said he wasn't worried about the outside noise. He believes the team is going in the right direction.

"Sometimes you have setbacks and we have had a lot this season," he said. "It's about sticking together, you have to face it together, make sure you are on one page together.

"Noise is always around Manchester United, don't get distracted by it, know together where we are going. And how can we improve to always give