{
  "id": 16504697,
  "title": "Man United v Bournemouth ratings: Disaster at Old Trafford as Tielemans and Dalot struggle",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/man-united-v-bournemouth-ratings-disaster-at-old-trafford-as-16504697",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-25T17:17:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/2026/10/25/man-united-v-bournemouth-ratings-disaster-at-old-trafford-as-tielemans-and-dalot-struggle/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Manchester United's season took a turn for the worse as they suffered a 3-0 home defeat against Bournemouth, pushing them to 16th place in the Premier League with just one point above the relegation zone. The pressure mounted on manager Michael Carrick, who opted to bench captain Bruno Fernandes, who had earlier criticized the team's tactics in their recent Champions League loss. Bournemouth's goals came from Rayan, Marcus Tavernier and Evanilson, with Fernandes remaining on the bench as United struggled to regain control. The defeat left Carrick's side without a win in the league since August, and with no wins in the Premier League this season, the troubles at Old Trafford continued to mount.",
  "summary": "Manchester United's season went from bad to worse as they crashed to a 3-0 defeat at home to Bournemouth, compounding the pressure on manager Michael Carrick. Loud boos ran around Old Trafford as United slipped to to 16th in the Premier League after eight games – just one point above the relegation zone. Carrick decided to bench captain Bruno Fernandes , who had earlier questioned the team's…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Bournemouth thrash Manchester United 3-0 at Old Trafford in Premier League",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/bournemouth-thrash-manchester-united-3-0-at-old-trafford-in-premier",
        "published": "2026-10-25T17:15:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "EPL: Rio Ferdinand reacts as Bournemouth humiliate Man Utd at Old Trafford",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/25/epl-rio-ferdinand-reacts-as-bournemouth-humiliate-man-utd-at-old",
        "published": "2026-10-25T17:52:18.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}