Man Utd news: Solskjaer defeats players after Barca defeat and accuses them of not giving 100%

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has strongly criticized his players after their disappointing defeat in the Champions League against Barcelona.

The Red Devils got off to a good start at Camp Nou as they were looking to fill a 1-0 deficit in the first leg, but were out of the game after two quick goals in four minutes from Lionel Messi. Philippe Coutinho added a third goal. in the second half.

According to The Sun, Solskjaer was furious with his players after the match and offered them a hair dryer whose old boss, Sir Alex Ferguson, would have been proud.

Solskjaer finally got up and went to the team, after sitting in silence, his head in his hands in the locker room.

He told the players that they had dropped United and accused some of not giving 100%, which led to the recent recession of their form.

He also stressed the importance of beating Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday, even going so far as to say that defeat would put an end to their hopes of playing in the Champions League next season.

The Reds, currently sixth in the standings, have to heal their wounds quickly after their defeat at Barca, with a series of upcoming test matches.

After playing against Everton this weekend, Solskjaer will welcome the Premier League contenders at Manchester Trafford at Old Trafford, before Chelsea's visit a few days later.

Despite a brilliant start in his reign at the club's helm, Solskjaer now has the prospect of not winning silver and finishing out of the top four, although he should still be supported in the summer transfer window. .