Pundits 'must trust my explanation' on Rashford - Ten Hag - video Dailymotion

Erik ten Hag defended his decision to bench Marcus Rashford in Manchester United's draw against Crystal Palace

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00:00You were talking about having to rotate, you said you did that on Saturday,

00:04and when you did, you let down Marcus Rashford,

00:06and there was a lot of attention around that.

00:08Do you feel we're sometimes too quick to criticise,

00:11considering you're trying to balance so much

00:13that we probably don't understand what's going on with the players

00:15and what's going on behind the scenes?

00:17I didn't understand the criticism in these,

00:23but, yeah, people are entitled.

00:27If they want to advert what they are not entitled to bring speculation in,

00:32if I give an explanation, then they have to trust my words

00:37and to trust my explanation, and that's not right.