Niall Quinn

So we shouldn't just point to the sending off as the reason why Manchester United won today.

I think there were a number of other reasons.

Mourinho's involvement was huge, but the players now are beginning to sense it and feel that every time they play now...

it's easier to play for Man Utd and it's easier to get three points.

Well, that's the thing, yes.

So the first one was a headed opportunity that came from the outswinging free kick.

It looked as if he had done everything right, got himself into a good position.

At first I thought someone must have blocked his view or something of the ball, and you can see the hands go up on the head, not for the last time, I might add, because this was the one that really got away.

Poor play, Rocco gives the ball away.

Valencia doesn't play the offside trap.

Rocco does on the far side.

Then it opens up for him, but he's got loads of time to take another touch.

He's gone way too early because it's not really out of his feet.

It's still in below him a little bit.

He can get a little bit nearer and then the options open up for him.

He can go down either side or he can do the little scoop over the keeper.

He gave himself very little room to get it right.

He's been in great form in

Because they stretched it, because they made West Ham work a little bit differently,

It meant there was more space for them to go and really put an influence on the game.