Manchester United's 2-1 defeat to Brighton exemplified familiar defensive failures, with players left unmarked for both goals and a sense of unavoidable self-destruction overshadowing any progress.
Despite a summer of restructuring under Erik ten Hag and new signings, the team’s defensive mistakes resurfaced, indicating a troubling lack of improvement from previous seasons.
The loss against Brighton showcased Manchester United's ongoing defensive vulnerabilities, as Joao Pedro was left unmarked in the dying minutes to score the winning goal.
In a game where individual errors were prevalent, United's defensive lapses allowed for two easy goals, raising questions about the effectiveness of Ten Hag's rebuilding efforts.
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