Kids give cause for self-belief

THE slack subediting at the London ‘Telegraph’ did at least encapsulate the slightly mixed feelings about United’sshowing at the Hawthorns.

Kids give cause for self-belief

The front page carried a picture of beaming newbie Young captioned ‘United off to a flyer!’, whilst page 3 featured Alan Hansen chuntering that ‘United are hardly off to a flyer....’

The ex-LFC man did at least have the grace to make a joke about his past misjudgements of young United teams — “you’ll never win owt with kids”, and it never gets old does it? — but there’ll have been a fair few Redssharing his misgivings about De Gea, and the fact that he plays behind a very inexperienced back four over the next few weeks.

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