{"id":395765,"date":"2026-01-08T08:50:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T08:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/395765\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T08:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T08:50:11","slug":"cant-believe-what-gary-neville-spotted-from-darren-fletcher-during-man-utds-2-2-draw-with-burnley-speaks-volumes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/395765\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Can&#8217;t believe&#8217;\u2026 What Gary Neville spotted from Darren Fletcher during Man Utd&#8217;s 2-2 draw with Burnley speaks volumes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville picked up on the telling reaction of Manchester United caretaker manager Darren Fletcher during a key moment in the Burnley match.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/match-coverage\/5-things-learned-as-manchester-united-draw-2-2-with-burnley\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Burnley hosted Manchester United<\/a> at Turf Moor and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/darren-fletcher\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Darren Fletcher<\/a> took his place in the managerial dugout after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/ruben-amorim\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ruben Amorim<\/a> was sacked on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>          Man Utd have drawn 2-2 with Burnley\u2026 What is your INSTANT REACTION? <\/p>\n<p class=\"grv-talking-point__subtitle\">What did you think of Darren Fletcher&#8217;s management?<\/p>\n<p>     <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/UIF-2026-01-07T220952.093-819x1024.png\" alt=\"United vs Burnley\" class=\"wp-image-321125\" \/>Getty Images     <\/p>\n<p> \ud83d\udc47 Join the debate; share your insight. Use the comment button on the bottom left to have your say <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/match-coverage\/man-utd-ratings-vs-burnley-sesko-scored-twice-but-surprise-8-10-star-is-darren-fletchers-gift-for-next-manager\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">United were stunned by Burnley<\/a> inside the opening 15 minutes of the Premier League contest, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/ayden-heaven\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ayden Heaven<\/a> putting the ball in the back of his own net.<\/p>\n<p>However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/benjamin-sesko\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Benjamin Sesko<\/a> came to the Red Devils\u2019 rescue in the second half after scoring a stunning brace 10 minutes apart in Wednesday evening\u2019s clash.<\/p>\n<p>Jaidon Anthony cancelled out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/match-coverage\/confirmed-manchester-united-line-up-vs-burnley-darren-fletcher-starts-bruno-fernandes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">United\u2019s lead over Burnley<\/a> in the 66th minute and Fletcher\u2019s men had to settle for a Premier League point after the 2-2 draw.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/match-coverage\/gary-neville-immediately-noticed-something-about-benjamin-sesko-after-man-utd-brace-vs-burnley-weve-not-seen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gary Neville immediately noticed something about Benjamin Sesko after Man Utd brace vs Burnley, \u2018we\u2019ve not seen\u2026\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"714\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-2255133317-1024x714.jpg\" alt=\"Darren Fletcher acknowledges the fans after the Premier League match between Burnley and Manchester United at Turf Moor in 2026 in Burnley, England.\" class=\"wp-image-321161\" \/>Photo by Carl Recine\/Getty ImagesGary Neville explained what Darren Fletcher did during the Man Utd draw against Burnley at Turf Moor<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/senne-lammens\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Senne Lammens<\/a> was forced to watch on for Burnley\u2019s opener after Bashir Humphreys\u2019 cross took a huge deflection from Ayden Heaven\u2019s outstretched leg.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/casemiro\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Casemiro<\/a> failed to close down Bashir Humphreys after the Burnley centre-back was played through and Heaven failed to effectively intercept the ball in the build-up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/tag\/gary-neville\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gary Neville<\/a> immediately noticed that former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Manchester United<\/a> teammate Darren Fletcher was left shocked by what he had seen and was even \u2018shaking his head.\u2019<\/p>\n<p> Who was your Man Utd MOTM vs Burnley? <\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/GettyImages-2255124058-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Manchester United players in huddle.\" class=\"wp-image-321076\" \/>Photo by Ash Donelon\/Manchester United via Getty Images     <\/p>\n<p> \ud83d\udc47 Join the debate; share your insight. Use the comment button on the bottom left to have your say <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s an inquisition going on back there, but Burnley have had some bright play,\u201d he told Sky Sports, as per <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/football\/live\/c4g40gy1y57t?post=asset%3Aba8abc0f-4316-42ce-a6d9-3d97fe6ed10e#post\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">BBC Sport<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDarren Fletcher shakes his head. He can\u2019t believe what he\u2019s seen.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s late for Ayden Heaven to have to react after Casemiro lets him run. Then there\u2019s a bit of good fortune and it loops in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/opinion\/five-key-reasons-why-ole-gunnar-solskjaer-is-perfect-man-utd-caretaker-manager-after-ruben-amorim-was-axed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Five key reasons why Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is perfect Man Utd caretaker manager after Ruben Amorim was axed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gary Neville\u2019s verdict on Man Utd\u2019s Premier League performance against Burnley at Turf Moor<\/p>\n<p>United are now seventh in the Premier League table and the Red Devils missed the opportunity to climb into the top four after the 2-2 result against Burnley.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Sky Sports after the full-time whistle, Neville said: \u201cManchester United were better in the second half, but they will be really disappointed with the second goal. They have to defend it better.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is another two points dropped against teams near the bottom of the league. They have dropped so many points in the last few weeks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>United will now begin their FA Cup campaign on Sunday and the Red Devils will welcome Premier League side Brighton to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitedinfocus.com\/club\/stadium\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Old Trafford<\/a> for their third-round fixture.<\/p>\n<p>  Join Our Newsletter <\/p>\n<p>Receive a digest of our best United content each week direct to your mailbox<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville picked up on the telling reaction of Manchester United caretaker manager Darren Fletcher&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":395766,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[154038,49,48,60751,48508,574,561,82],"class_list":["post-395765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ayden-heaven","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-darren-fletcher","tag-gary-neville","tag-premier-league","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395765"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395765\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}