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Bruno Fernandes criticizes Manchester United after opening loss to Hull City

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 2:54 PM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Bruno Fernandes criticizes Manchester United after opening loss to Hull City
Summary

Bruno Fernandes expressed frustration following Manchester United's 2-0 defeat at Hull City in their opening Premier League match on August 22. United conceded both goals from set pieces in the first half and struggled with ball possession throughout the game. Fernandes highlighted the team's failure to press effectively and the need to address defensive lapses. He acknowledged the disappointment felt by fans but urged them to maintain their support ahead of the upcoming home match against Ipswich Town.

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  • •Manchester United lost 2-0 to Hull City in their season opener.
  • •Both goals conceded by United were from set pieces in the first half.
  • •Bruno Fernandes criticized the team's lack of pressing and ball control.
  • •Fernandes called for more aggression and intensity in upcoming matches.
  • •United will face Ipswich Town in their next Premier League game.
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  • 2:54 PMYahoo Sports — Bruno Fernandes hits out at "same mistakes" costing Manchester United
What they're saying
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United's captain didn't sugarcoat things as he addressed the main issues in their shock defeat at Hull City on the opening weekend.

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