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Erik ten Hag bemoaned the ‘stupid mistakes’ that have cost Manchester United valuable points in their floundering bid for Champions League qualification.
Although United were on the ropes for long periods against Liverpool on Sunday, they led until Mo Salah converted an 84th minute penalty to earn a 2-2 draw.
It means United have dropped seven points from winning positions in the last week after conceding injury-time goals in a 1-1 draw at Brentford and 4-3 defeat at Chelsea, and are now 11 points behind Tottenham and Aston Villa in sixth place.
‘I have very mixed emotions,’ said Ten Hag. ‘On one side, I am disappointed that we have dropped seven points, but we have to blame ourselves for making stupid mistakes.
‘On the other side I am very proud. You see how we are improving and the