Man Utd manager Olid addresses criticism after poor WSL start
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 8:42 AM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Manchester United manager Eva Olid discussed the team's poor performance following two defeats in the Women’s Super League. United lost their season opener 2-1 against London City Lionesses and suffered a 5-0 loss to Chelsea. Olid acknowledged the need for constructive criticism and emphasized that early results do not determine the team's eventual success. United, currently bottom of the table with zero points, prepares to face Arsenal, who are unbeaten in 19 WSL matches, this Saturday.
- •Olid acknowledges criticism after losing first two WSL matches.
- •United lost 2-1 to London City Lionesses and 5-0 to Chelsea.
- •Team currently sits at the bottom of the WSL table with zero points.
- •Arsenal match poses another challenge for United this Saturday.
- •Olid emphasizes focus on long-term improvement and player morale.
- 8:42 AMYahoo Sports — Criticism 'normal' after poor start - Man Utd's Olid
- 8:42 AMBBC Sport — Criticism 'normal' after poor start - Man Utd's Olid
"Manchester United manager Eva Olid says it is "normal" to expect "constructive criticism" following their poor start to the WSL campaign.
"Manchester United manager Eva Olid says it is "normal" to expect "constructive criticism" following their poor start to the WSL campaign.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 18, 2026, 8:42 AMCriticism 'normal' after poor start - Man Utd's Olid
Manchester United manager Eva Olid says it is "normal" to expect "constructive criticism" following their poor start to the WSL campaign.
- BBC SportSep 18, 2026, 8:42 AMCriticism 'normal' after poor start - Man Utd's Olid
Manchester United manager Eva Olid says it is "normal" to expect "constructive criticism" following their poor start to the WSL campaign.
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