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Roy Keane delivers ultimate insult to Man Utd after sorry Tottenham defeat

Manchester United legend Roy Keane dished out the ultimate insult on his former team by labelled them the "new Spurs" following a sorry performance on Saturday evening. United, having looked laboured against Wolves in their Premier League opener last Monday, were convincingly beaten by Tottenham Hotspur on their first away trip of the campaign. Erik ten Hag’s team did hit the woodwork through Antony and forced Spurs goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario into a couple of outstanding saves, but it would have only papered over the cracks of an otherwise lacklustre display. "I think Man United are the new Spurs," Keane coldly said after the game on Sky Sports . "Desperate. Absolutely desperate. Biggest insult I always think about teams are teams who can't do it away from home or players who aren't up for it away from home." It was during Keane's own United career that Sir Alex Ferguson delivered one of his most famous pre-match team talks, amounting to on...