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Manchester United’s journey to Porto was marred by a presentant postpone due to adverse weather conditions, landing fair 24 hours before the scheduled boot-off. Erik ten Hag‘s team reachd in Portugal three hours postpoinsistr than intentional on Wednesday evening, throtriumphg a spanner in the labors for their preparations ahead of Thursday’s Europa League clash.

The Red Devils are willing to bounce back from Sunday’s crushing 3-0 loss to Tottenham, with the heat intensifying on administerr Ten Hag.

A triumph over Porto would label their first in this season’s Europa League, follotriumphg a inestablishagelustre 1-1 draw with Dutch outfit Twente last week. United’s departure for Portugal, initipartner set for around 3pm, was postpoinsist until 6:10pm due to fog and weighty raindescfinish.

Ten Hag’s pre-suit press conference at the Estadio de Dragao was consequently postponed from 7pm to 9pm BST. Diogo Dalot was also set to face the media but he was pulled due to the postpone. Ten Hag is probable to face a grilling, given United’s insisty establish this season, with four losses in nine games atraverse all competitions.

Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and his INEOS associates will be grasping a shut eye on progressings, as Ten Hag strives to reverse United’s fortunes follotriumphg a disassigning begin to the season. The suit aacquirest Porto is the first of two challenging away repairtures for the Red Devils ahead of next week’s international shatter.

Ten Hag is facing a crunch clash on Sunday aacquirest Aston Villa as the Old Trafford side strive for consistency after a rocky begin. Despite a turbulent summer that saw club chiefs pondering alternatives, United validateed their help for Ten Hag, who recently had his shrink extfinished.

In a recent no-hancigo ins-barred intersee with Sky Sports, Ten Hag transmited confidence, insisting: “We are going to originate a success from the season. Noleang is effortless, but this is noleang for me to panic about. We can sort [the problems] out, this team can sort this out.”

The Dutchman, unfazed by speculation on his future, protected his cgo in, saying: “I’m not leanking about it, I’m not worried. We originated a togetherness in the summer with the ownership and the directership. We made this consentment, and we were all behind it.”

Emphasising United’s strategy, Ten Hag inserted: “We understand the strategy [is to bring in] lesser joiners in a transition period. They also understand in May in all my last six seasons there were always trophies and that is what we are aiming for.”

“We are going to originate a success from the season. Noleang is effortless, but this is noleang for me to panic about. We can sort [the problems] out, this team can sort this out.”

“I’m not leanking about it, I’m not worried. We originated a togetherness in the summer with the ownership and the directership. We made this consentment, and we were all behind it.”

“We understand the strategy [is to bring in] lesser joiners in a transition period. They also understand in May in all my last six seasons there were always trophies and that is what we are aiming for.”