Erik ten Hag blames FOUR Man Utd stars as Diogo Dalot defended over West Ham howler

Erik ten Hag refused to hammer following his horror miss in Sunday's defeat to , insisting that a host of players messed up in front of goal.

The Red Devils at The London Stadium awarded by VAR. But they had chances to put the game to bed long before beat from the spot in stoppage-time.

It was Dalot's shocker which drew attention during the match on social media after the Portugal defender . However, there were others who just as guilty of spurning golden chances, as pointed out post-match.

Ten Hag said: “We created so many chances and played so much good football, especially in the first half.

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“Six or seven 100 per cent chances we should have scored. But when we don't score we have to stay calm. All over I don't have so many criticisms about my team, other than not scoring.

“It's not fair to pick one player (Dalot) out. I can also say Garnacho, twice, Hojlund one time, Rashford, Bruno. So many were missing chances.”

crashed an effort against the crossbar, while , and all failed to beat Lukas Fabianski in the home goal. Casemiro did find the net to cancel out Crysencio Summerville's opener, but United were stung late on after VAR intervened to gift West Ham a penalty late in the day.

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Ten Hag couldn't hide his frustration post-match, where he took aim at the VAR process. He then went on to insist that the controversial call that was made at The London Stadium marked the third time this season that his side have already been burned by VAR.

He said: “Three times this season we feel injustice. Before the season there was the instruction about VAR only interfering in clear and obvious mistakes. That is definitely not a clear and obvious mistake from the on field referee.

“More frustrations but I can do nothing with that. They don't collect points and that's what we have to do. We have to look in the mirror, we don't score in a good game from our side.”

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