Manchester United and Tottenham are in the midst of seasons they'd rather forget but consistent defeats means they have to keep looking over their shoulder at the bottom three

Manchester United were beaten at Old Trafford by Brighton, while Tottenham lost at Everton; both sides languish in bottom half yet both Ruben Amorim and Ange Postecoglou stand by their styles, amid injuries and adversity.

Manchester United have won their last three Europa League games, but Premier League form continues to be poor after a 3-1 home defeat to Brighton last time out. That defeat led to Ruben Amorim making the incredible statement that his side are maybe the worst in the club’s history.

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Manchester United’s season lurched further into turmoil after a 3-1 loss to Brighton in the Premier League. Tottenham sank to new depths with a 3-2 loss to Everton, while Nottingham Forest won 3-2 against Southampton.

From years of managerial upheaval, recent boardroom changes, to selection dilemmas for both Ruben Amorim and Philippe Clement - we take a look at some similarities between Man Utd and Rangers; United are seventh,

Edin Terzic is the favourite to replace Postecoglou however, having been out of work since leaving Borussia Dortmund after guiding them to last season’s Champions League final. Fulham’s Marco Silva, Brentford’s Thomas Frank and Bournemouth’s Andoni Iraola are also leading contenders.

Despite that, Boyd still believes that Manchester United will be a "step up" for Rangers, especially since they will have to tackle this penultimate Europa League league-phase tie without several key men.

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It's been a rude awakening for Ruben Amorim at Manchester United so far and after savaging his players, we've gone back in the history books to see if he is spot-on with his assessment