
UK Back Pages: Louis van Gaal Defiant, Fernando Torres Heads to AC Milan
As Manchester United are set to clash with Burnley and searching for their first Premier League win under Louis van Gaal, the manager was defiant, if not standoffish, in defending his players.Ā
Van Gaal was displeasedĀ with Roy Hodgson's shots aimed at young left-back Luke Shaw that he needs to get in better shape.Ā
Chelsea flop Fernando Torres is off to Milan, and Alvaro Negredo has been told that he's staying at Manchester City.Ā
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The StarĀ led with Van Gaal's defence of Shaw's weight and a story that Jose Mourinho is now set to spend with Torres off the books.Ā
"Saturday's Daily Star back page - "Weigh out of order" #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers #mufc pic.twitter.com/kQYLpqvmCI
ā Nick Sutton (@suttonnick) August 29, 2014"
The SunĀ ran with Van Gaal's defiance in saying that, in time, United will flourish. But there will be growing pains.Ā
"Saturday's Sun back page - "Trust Me" #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers #mufc pic.twitter.com/6LSTP8aHTS
ā Nick Sutton (@suttonnick) August 29, 2014"
Daily Express led with Van Gaal defending his squad from Hodgson's remarks.Ā
"Saturday's Daily Express back page - "Lay off our boys" #tomorrowspaperstoday #bbcpapers #mufc pic.twitter.com/OHjhc1ul1m
ā Nick Sutton (@suttonnick) August 29, 2014"
The Mirror's story has Van Gaal warning United supporters that things are potentially going to get worse before they get any better.Ā
"Saturday's Daily Mirror back page - "This is going to hurt" #tomorowspaperstoday #bbcpapers #BFC #mufc pic.twitter.com/BBiNkYvKts
ā Nick Sutton (@suttonnick) August 29, 2014"










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