- Manchester United were forced to frustrating goalless draw against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford
- The Red Devils failed to capitalise on clear-cut chances that would have seen them cart away all the three points
- The team's lackluster performance has seen club boos, Jose Mourinho, threaten to bench players with "no heart"
Premier League giants, Manchester United, were on Saturday, November 24 forced to a frustrating goalless draw against Crystal Palace at Old Trafford.
The lackluster performance by the Manchester outfit before their faithfuls has seen the club lose more ground on league leaders Liverpool and rivals, Manchester City who both secured comfortable victories.
Following the disappointing draw, United boss, Jose Mourinho, has now threatened to drop any player who continues to show no heart in the pitch.
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The Metro report that the Portuguese tactician admitted his side's performance left him unhappy with the attitude shown by some players.
The former Chelsea manager also revealed his attempts to change his wards' mentality have proved futile.
"My feeling was not enough from the heart, we must play with brain, we must play with also heart and I think there was not enough heart," Metro UK quoted Mourinho.
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"What’s the solution? You cannot change players’ natures dramatically. The solution is that probably I have to make certain choices based on heart.
"And then probably I will blame myself because I will think heart is not enough and I am missing here some quality," he added.
Mourinho further labelled the game a ‘bad result’ and one that could prove costly in United’s quest for the top four.
The Red Devils currently sit seventh on the Premier League standings with 21 points, a staggering 14 behind leaders Manchester City.
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They will be looking to make amends when they host Swiss side Young Boys at Old Trafford for their Group H tie in the Champions League on Tuesday, November 27.
Legit.ng recalls that Manchester United were forced to a goalless draw by struggling Crystal Palace on Saturday, November 23, in a rough Premier League clash at Old Trafford.
The encounter saw both side missing scoring changes but none was able to count.
Belgium forward Romelu Lukaku had a late effort ruled out for offside as United thought they had taken the lead, but that was the closest they game to score on the day.
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