Erik ten Hag is DELUDED, Chris Sutton says on It is All Kicking Off… as he claims Man Metropolis vs Man United is just a derby in identify as a result of everybody is aware of the winner – identical to in F1! TERMAN WEBSITE

Chris Sutton has claimed Erik ten Hag is ‘deluded’ after his feedback following the Manchester derby.

Man Metropolis got here from behind to beat Man United 3-1 on Sunday thanks to 2 objectives from Phil Foden and one from Erling Haaland after Marcus Rashford’s gorgeous opener.

Regardless of Metropolis solely going forward within the eightieth minute, Pep Guardiola’s facet had 73 per cent of possession, whereas additionally they compelled 27 makes an attempt to United’s three.

Nonetheless, talking post-match, Ten Hag hailed his facet’s efficiency as he claimed they defended ‘brilliantly’ and will have received the sport.

And, former Premier League winner Sutton – talking on Mail Sport’s It is All Kicking Off podcast alongside soccer editor Ian Ladyman – hit out on the Dutchman and mentioned his feedback had been worrying.

Chris Sutton claimed Erik ten Hag is ‘deluded’ after his feedback after the Manchester derby

Sutton insisted the very fact Ten Hag mentioned United had been progressing was a significant concern for him

‘Erik ten Hag is deluded,’ he mentioned. ‘I feel Man United have finished a full circle beneath him. His first Manchester derby they misplaced 6-3 and I predicted a cricket rating that day and I went for that once more yesterday. 

‘Man Metropolis are to date forward of Man United (however) the largest concern – and I admire managers must put a optimistic spin on issues – is listening to Ten Hag saying issues like “we’re progressing, that was efficiency”. 

‘If I used to be a Man United fan I might actually be questioning what the supervisor is saying and the way in which the staff are enjoying. 

‘The reality is I do not assume anybody sees a future for Erik ten Hag (at United) past this season.’

Metropolis’s victory means they’ve received six of the final seven conferences between the groups.

They sit 18 factors away from them within the league this season with a purpose distinction that’s superior by 37 objectives.

Sutton insisted the Manchester derby is now a formality, with Metropolis to date away from United

He in contrast it to F1, the place ‘everyone is aware of Max Verstappen will win the Championship’

And whereas Ladyman outlined his love of the Manchester derby and insisted Sunday’s conflict wasn’t a pummelling, Sutton disagreed and claimed the rivalry is a mere formality.

‘It is a derby in identify, not in nature,’ he added. 

‘We all know who’s going to win. It is like F1.

‘All people is aware of Max Verstappen goes to win the championship this season, like everybody is aware of Man Metropolis are going to beat Man United each time they play them.’