Man United’s Collapses: Arsenal Emerges as Their Most Feared Rival

Based on records, when facing this club, Man United collapses more than when facing other teams.

Manchester United continued their transition period after the death of Sir Alex Ferguson by changing managers several times. Most recently, they were coached by Dutch champion Erik ten Hag.

Last season, The Red Devils started to show positive signs by at least managing to claim the English League Cup title, and finishing in third place in the Premier League final standings and becoming an FA Cup finalist.

Ten Hag’s struggle to restore the glory of the Red Devils is not an easy matter. In the process, the project carried out by the Dutch tactician was hit several times by internal issues carried out by several of his players.

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This season, Man United is limping in mid-table competition after suffering four defeats in the first eight matches. In the Champions League it is also equally tragic, along with it The Red Devils lost all of their first two matches, putting them in the bottom position of the group phase.

In short, nowadays Man United is seen as an average team in England, even Europe, and their opponents no longer seem reluctant to face them.

The question arises, which team actually likes beating Old Trafford the most?

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History records that Man United has clashed 209 times with Arsenal, with the first team suffering 75 defeats along the way. This is the most defeats Man United has suffered against one opponent.

Thus, ARSENAL is the team that most likes to bring Man United to its knees.

The 75 defeats recorded by Man United of course include those when they were helpless to be beaten The Gunners 3-1 this season. Having taken the lead through Marcus Rashford’s goal, Arsenal responded via Martin Odegaard before in the bloody minutes Declan Rice and Gabriel Jesus decided a convincing victory for Mikel Arteta’s troops.

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