Louis Van Gaal suggests Ed Woodward’s departure from Man Utd could spell success

Louis Van Gaal (pictured) says Erik Ten Hag has a chance of being successful at Manchester United because Ed Woodward has left the club (Mike Egerton/PA)

Louis Van Gaal has suggested Ed Woodward’s departure from Manchester United presents Erik Ten Hag with the opportunity to be successful at Old Trafford.

Holland boss Van Gaal took a remarkable swipe at former executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward ahead of his side’s Nations League game against Wales in Cardiff.