Manchester United does not look like a contender for European competition. Sure, the club pulled off a stunning win at Old Trafford against Chelsea last month, but how they looked in losses to Manchester City and Brentford shows the Red Devils are far from being considered one of the top teams in the league.

Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has come to the defence of Florian Wirtz, saying the 22-year-old midfielder's slow start at Liverpool is simply part of his adjustment to the Premier League.