Manchester United's 2-1 win at Villa Park on Sunday made it four consecutive wins for the first time this season, but what is the significance of that?
Have Erik Ten Hag's side got a realistic shot at recovering their hopes of securing Champions League qualification, or is this latest run just the latest false dawn at Old Trafford ahead of a summer reset?
Ayo Akinwolere is joined by The Athletic's Adam Crafton and Man United writer Laurie Whitwell to discuss what's been behind the recent revival and how long it may be able to go on for.
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McTominay’s seven goals have earned Man United 12 points. What does it say about Ten Hag’s side? - The Athletic
Manchester United finally have ‘foundation’ to develop young players – Erik ten Hag - The Athletic
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