McNulty's end-of-season report

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McNulty’s pre-season prediction: 4th

Actual finish: 8th

A desperate season for the most part as Manchester United went backwards to the point where it must be very doubtful whether manager Erik ten Hag keeps his job.

They did not even get out of their Champions League group. This dismal campaign could yet be salvaged by an FA Cup final victory over Manchester City, but how much money would you put on it?

United’s squad needs a complete clearout, but how can that be done? There are too many players past their best on big salaries or simply not good enough, providing a mammoth task for ambitious new co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Even Old Trafford leaks badly.

Read the rest of Phil McNulty's end-of-season Premier League report here