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United will not be bottom of the table tonight. They’ve been rescued by their old friends Liverpool, who are now 3-0 up at Selhurst Park thanks to Alexander Isak. Palace’s goal difference has sunk to -15, so United will stay above them as long as they can avoid losing by an 11-goal margin.
The first email comes from Rick Harris. “I imagine Unai Emery as a Stranglers fan,” he says, “singing ‘Should I stay or should I go’ every day on the way to work. Staying at Villa is accepting that he is a second tier manager. Going to United is a gamble but it is his best chance of joining the elite managers club. What’s the worst that can happen? Get sacked after a season and a half and go back to Villareal?”
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