Manchester United’s Darren Fletcher failed to produce what the interim manager, fans and executives craved: a cathartic victory to move the club on quickly from the recent turbulence.
United’s biggest plus was Benjamin Sesko, whose two goals doubled his season tally, plus the support being in good cheer despite the inability to dispatch the division’s second-bottom side.
When Ayden Heaven turned into his goal, Burnley were headed for a first win since 26 October. But Sesko stepped up to show whoever replaces Fletcher as the temporary man, until the season end, he may be about to catch fire – before Jaidon Anthony netted a memorable Burnley equaliser.
Ole Gunnar Solskjær is the favourite and the sight, too, of Shea Lacey hitting the bar should chee
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