OLE Gunnar Solskjaer reportedly retains the backing of the club hierarchy. The Manchester United boss received a vote of confidence following his side’s dismal loss at home to Burnley. Such votes though, are usually an indication of confidence waning to the point of extinction.
And patience is wearing thin at Old Trafford. Especially in the stands. Many who were there to witness the calamity against Burnley had headed for the exits before the referee’s final whistle ended the misery for Solskjaer, the players, and those supporters of a more (honourably) masochistic persuasion.