Ian Wright takes cheeky swipe at Man United fans after the former Arsenal ace correctly predicted that the Red Devils WOULDN’T beat Bournemouth

  • Ian Wright criticizes Manchester United fans after predicting Bournemouth defeat
  • The Red Devils suffered a surprise 3-0 defeat to the Cherries at Old Trafford.
  • There’s a lot of anger at Manchester United – it’s them against the world! It’s all starting!

Ian Wright took to social media smugly after correctly predicting Manchester United would not beat Bournemouth.

United lost 3-0 to the Cherries at Old Trafford in one of the biggest shocks of the season, but it came as little surprise to the former Arsenal striker.

Earlier this week, Wright took part in predicting the results of this weekend’s round as part of a regular segment on The Gary Neville Show. Stick to football show it on YouTube.

Teaming up with fellow pundit Roy Keane, Wright refused to believe Bournemouth would beat United, despite Keane’s hope for his former club to win.

After his prediction turned out to be correct, Wright reposted the video on social media, cheekily ridiculing those who doubted his opinion.

Ian Wright took to social media to smugly anger Manchester United fans following their defeat to Bournemouth.

Ian Wright took to social media to smugly anger Manchester United fans following their defeat to Bournemouth.

Wright correctly predicted United would not beat the Cherries in this weekend's match.

Wright correctly predicted United would not beat the Cherries in this weekend’s match.

The ex-Arsenal ace played alongside Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher and Roy Keane.

The ex-Arsenal ace played alongside Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher and Roy Keane.

“They prepared me in the comments!!!!” Wright said on X. He then tagged Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher, who are on the show.

His message was related to the response he received to his prediction, but Wright was proven right in another disappointing performance from Erik ten Hag’s team.

Dominic Solanke opened the scoring after just five minutes at Old Trafford before second-half goals from Philip Billing and Marcos Senesi sealed a memorable win for the Cherries.

The defeat puts further pressure on manager Erik ten Hag, despite picking up the November Manager of the Month award earlier this week.

Fans were unhappy with the Dutchman’s squad and inconsistent performances following a dismal performance against Newcastle last weekend.

The defeat puts enormous pressure on Erik ten Hag, despite being named Coach of the Month.

The defeat puts enormous pressure on Erik ten Hag, despite being named Coach of the Month.

It was Bournemouth's first win at Old Trafford and continues their recent good form.

It was Bournemouth’s first win at Old Trafford and continues their recent good form.

While Wright’s team-mate Neville called the defeat to Bournemouth “horrible” and criticized the team’s recent performance.

United now face a tough week when they take on Bayern Munich to try to salvage their Champions League campaign before taking on leaders Liverpool next Sunday.

Meanwhile, Bournemouth celebrated their first win at Old Trafford and have now won four of their last five games, drawing the other, to keep them clear of relegation at the bottom of the table.