Max Verstappen swept to a convincing pole position for Saturday's sprint race at the United States Grand Prix in a fast and frantic qualifying session on Friday.

Tottenham, trophyless since 2008, have stuck stubbornly to that script in the first two seasons of Postecoglou's reign.

Erik Ten Hag is widely believed to be in a fight to save his job after presiding over United's worst start to a top-flight season since 1989-90.