Why is Louis van Gaal so ****-bent on using 3-5-2 at Manchester United? | Jonathan Wi

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Purchase of Angel di María suggests Old Trafford manager is going to stick with the formation at United
United players need time, says Van GaalThe question, often, is not the what or the how but the why. On Sunday, after Manchester United had staggered to a 1-1 draw against Sunderland and Queens Park Rangers had been hammered 4-0 by Tottenham, there was much carping about 3-5-2, the formation United had used in taking one point from their first two Premier League games of the season, and QPR in losing both their opening matches.
That Hull City had played 3-5-2 in beating QPR and had been 1-0 up with 3-5-2 against Stoke City when James Chester was sent off tended to be overlooked amid the carping. It is rarely the system to blame, but the personnel and their application of it.
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