{"id":86689,"date":"2025-11-24T21:47:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T01:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/amorim-criticizes-united-everton-showed-the-grit-that-was-missing\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T21:47:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T01:47:28","slug":"amorim-criticizes-united-everton-showed-the-grit-that-was-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/amorim-criticizes-united-everton-showed-the-grit-that-was-missing\/","title":{"rendered":"Amorim Criticizes United: &#8220;Everton Showed the Grit That Was Missing&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Amorim: &#8220;Manchester United is not yet ready to fight for the lead&#8221;<\/h2>\nManchester United coach Ruben Amorim has expressed his concern after the 1-0 defeat against Everton, stating that his team is far from competing for the top spots in the Premier League.\nUnited, seeking to secure a Champions League spot with a win at Old Trafford, suffered an unexpected defeat against an Everton that played with ten men for a large part of the match.\nAmorim, visibly disappointed, admitted that his team &#8220;deserved to lose&#8221; and confessed his fear of reliving the bad run of last season, when United finished in 15th position.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>We are nowhere near the level we should be at to fight for the top positions in the league. I am worried about feeling the same way as last season.<\/p><cite>Ruben Amorim<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nThe coach highlighted Everton&#8217;s combative attitude, even after Idrissa Gueye&#8217;s expulsion, and hopes to see that same determination in his players during training at Carrington.\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a1.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F1125%2Fr1580289_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><figcaption>El entrenador del Manchester United, Ruben Amorim, reacciona durante el partido contra el Everton.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nAmorim emphasized the importance of fighting on the field, regardless of the circumstances. &#8220;Fighting is not a bad thing,&#8221; he stated. &#8220;It&#8217;s the show of wanting to recover the ball and prevent a goal.&#8221;\nThe Manchester United, currently in tenth position in the Premier League, will face Crystal Palace on November 30.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amorim: &#8220;Manchester United is not yet ready to fight for the lead&#8221; Manchester United coach Ruben Amorim has expressed his concern after the 1-0 defeat against Everton, stating that his team is far from competing for the top spots in the Premier League. United, seeking to secure a Champions League spot with a win at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":86690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[2034,2381,143,139],"class_list":{"0":"post-86689","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-amorim","9":"tag-everton","10":"tag-manchester-united","11":"tag-premier-league"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86689\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}