"Well, it's not in a great moment. Yeah, let's be honest, out the cups early. But as I said, there's still a Champions League place to fight for and I still think that can be achieved this season,"
"And it's probably not what fans want to hear about Manchester United because you should be winning cups and challenging for the Premier League. But probably the objective this season, with the quality we've got and the league positions and how tight it is, they've still got a lot of league games left that they can achieve that. So, that should be [what] all their focus and energy is going into. Improving as a team, improving quickly, and don"
Darren Fletcher urged Manchester United to pursue a Champions League place in the Premier League following elimination from the FA Cup after a 2-1 loss to Brighton. United also exited the EFL Cup earlier in the season, marking the first time since 1981-82 the club lost opening ties in both domestic cups. Fletcher served as interim boss after Ruben Amorim was sacked, and Michael Carrick is expected to become interim head coach for the rest of the season with Steve Holland, Jonathan Woodgate and Jonny Evans joining the backroom staff. United sit seventh, three points behind fourth place, and Fletcher believes a top-four finish remains achievable.
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