Manchester United missing out on Mateus Fernandes is a bigger warning sign than it looks

Manchester United’s failure to land Mateus Fernandes has sparked frustration among supporters who feel the club is repeating old mistakes. 

Tottenham Hotspur have stepped in and agreed a deal, leaving United once again empty-handed in a key midfield chase.

The situation has quickly become about more than one transfer. It is now being seen as a wider reflection of how the club is being run. 

Sports News Blitz writer Noah Ngcobo delves into why this particular miss could carry more weight than it first appears.