Paul Pogba delivered a withering assessment of the state of Manchester United’s form after a 2-4 defeat to Leicester left the Red Devils already five points adrift in the Premier League title race. United have not won an English top-flight title since 2013, but were expected to challenge this season after splashing out to sign Cristiano Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho and Raphael Varane in the transfer window. 

Points, a worry for Red Devils

However, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men have taken just one point from a possible nine against Aston Villa, Everton and Leicester in their last three league games. United also crashed out of the League Cup last month and are under pressure for Wednesday’s Champions League clash with Atalanta after losing their opening group game to Swiss side Young Boys. “If we want to win the title, these are the games we need to win, even if they are very hard,” Pogba told Sky Sports. “We need to find the key for this change because we deserved to lose. I don’t know if it is the mindset of the players.