As well as being above United, former boss David Moyes has given Everton the lift that fans hoped Amorim would give his new club

Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has admitted he could not have envisioned a scenario where he would win just four of his opening 14 Premier League games in charge. United head to Everton this lunchtime in desperate need of three points after last Sunday's 1-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur marked a sixth defeat in their last nine league matches.

Ruben Amorim and the Challenges of Manchester United’s Modern MalaiseManchester United’s struggles continue to cast a long shadow over Old Trafford, with Ruben Amorim now facing the same

Ruben Amorim portrayed an optimistic outlook at Manchester United on Friday, saying his side are heading in the right direction.

Ruben Amorim wanted to take the Man Utd job in the summer but he was convinced to start in November and it has been a challenging few months for him.

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim appears to be secure in his role despite his turbulent start to life at Old Trafford.Last weekend, Man United slumped to a frustrating 1-0 loss to Tottenham

Manchester United have no plans to add any free agents to their squad before the end of the season despite recent links with a move for former midfielder Paul Pogba. United added two permanent signings to their squad in the January transfer window but could technically still add a free agent to their squad.