Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has a major rebuilding job to tackle at Manchester United, with the Norwegian fully aware of the size of the task he has on his hands.
Solskjaer made an incredible start to life at Old Trafford while in interim charge – winning his first eight matches and breaking various records along the way.
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer apologised to the Manchester United faithful after their embarrassing defeat at Everton
However, the honeymoon period has well and truly ended, with United losing six of their last eight games in all competitions since the thrilling 3-1 win over Paris Saint Germain.
As a result their top-four hopes hang in the balance, with United set for another trophyless season.
Wednesday night’s derby meeting with Manchester City is of critical importance to both sides – with Pep Guardiola’s men chasing a second successive Premier League title.
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However, the omens do not look good for United – with their last three permanent managers all losing their first league meeting with their bitter rivals.
City have also won on five of their last seven league visits to Old Trafford, while they have only lost one of those encounters at the Theatre of Dreams.
talkSPORT.com takes a look at those matches, as Solskjaer and co look at rewriting the history books at Old Trafford this week.
David Moyes – Manchester City 4-1 Manchester United – September 22 2013
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David Moyes’ first Manchester derby ended in disaster
Louis van Gaal – Manchester City 1-0 Manchester United – November 2 2014
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Sergio Aguero’s goal was the difference between the two sides at the Etihad
Jose Mourinho – Manchester United 1-2 Manchester City – September 10 2016
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Jose Mourinho’s first Manchester derby also ended in defeat
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Liverpool's Champions League defeat to Barcelona was 'even more embarrassing' than Manchester United's 3-0 loss at the Nou Camp earlier this season. That's according to talkSPORT host - and Red Devils fan - Andy Goldstein, who says..
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talkSPORT.com rounds up all the latest transfer news and football gossip from Wednesday's papers and online… England and Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford is a target for Barcelona, with the 21-year-old's contract set to expire in 2020.
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Liverpool star Virgil Van Dijk has explained his decision to vote for Raheem Sterling as PFA Player of the Season. Sterling, who has scored 25 goals for his club in all competitions, was the main opponent for Netherlands international Van Dijk, and many fans found it strange that Liverpool defender voted for England international.
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It's the biggest rivalry in English football and it looks like Liverpool and Manchester United will go head-to-head again. Over the last 30 years it's not been as much of a rivalry on the pitch as usual with Liverpool struggling to compete for much of the 90s and 00s.
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