Man Utd transfer news: Red Devils chiefs 'accept club fell short' during second-rate summer transfer window

Manchester United bosses have reportedly accepted that the club failed to conduct quality transfer business during the summer window. The Red Devils shared the spoils with relegation-threatened Tottenham Hotspur at the Theatre of Dreams on Sunday afternoon, when a Bryan Mbeumo effort was cancelled out late on by Dominic Solanke . As a result, Michael Carrick 's side have won just one of their opening six Premier League fixtures of the 2026-27 term, representing the club's worst top-flight start in four decades , mounting further pressure on the head coach.