What Ten Hag made Man Utd players do in training ahead of West Ham

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag appeared to have his players perform light training on Friday ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with West Ham. The Red Devils last took the field on Thursday, where they cruised to a 3-0 win over Sheriff in the Europa League. And Cristiano Ronaldo, Casemiro, Christian Eriksen and Tyrell Malacia were among those snapped by photographers being put through their paces ahead of the game at Old Trafford.Manchester United will go into their match with West Ham hoping to continue their recent resurgence under Ten Hag.They’ve lost just twice across all competitions since the defeats to Brighton and Brentford at the beginning of the campaign, with the club now going seven games unbeaten.United were too strong for Sheriff on Thursday night, putting the Moldovan minnows to the sword courtesy of goals from Diogo Dalot, Marcus Rashford and Ronaldo.And with the club having just over 48 hours to prepare for Sunday’s match with West Ham, it appears Ten Hag put on a light session for members of the squad.Images from Getty show players working on their fitness.Man Utd transfers: Plans for next three signings are damning on Solskjaer Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag put on a light training session ahead of West Ham clash (Image: GETTY) Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag is hoping to win trophies this season ahead of West Ham clash (Image: GETTY) Man Utd duo Casemiro and Tyrell Malacia were snapped smiling ahead of West Ham clash (Image: GETTY)”Developing a team takes time. You can’t go from zero to 100 and you have to construct it from downsize,’ he said.’You need development before you go to the top, to the roof, and unfortunately it takes time.’I don’t have time, I’m really the most impatient, but I have to [be], so it’s quite clear.’Now I think we are getting better in defending – defending with 11. I think players are more and more aware of it that we have to do it with 11.’Also, our building up I think we are improving with game to game so now we have to do also more on developing our attacking game. But also, that’s the most difficult part, so it takes even more time.WIN A FREE ENGLAND SHIRT FOR THE WORLD CUP! Man Utd star Christian Eriksen looked focused in training ahead of West Ham clash (Image: GETTY)’You can’t increase the tempo of that process, but I want it. We have to take the time for it.”And, on what’s changed since the 6-3 defeat to Manchester City, he said: “First, Man City is a really good team and also we came out of an international break and in that game players just forgot our rules and our principles and our rules and our beliefs.’When we play against City, [if] one player makes a mistake and then it [falls] like a pack of cards and it didn’t work.’We have seen on the day and then we also see it is massive, and you get good lessons for the weeks after.’That’s also what I said after, but you don’t want to have the experience from such days.’Want the latest football news? Join our brand new Facebook group by clicking here