2 h. ago The three ages of Michael Carrick and what they say about Manchester United

From his competitive debut to his first spell as interim, the former midfielder has seen much at Old Trafford over the past two decades23 August 2006, Charlton 0-3 Manchester United The 25‑year‑old new signing was eased into United’s midfield as a second-half substitute in the second game of the season, having picked up a small injury on the pre‑season tour. With Wayne Rooney and Paul Scholes suspended, Sir Alex Ferguson started with John O’Shea and Darren Fletcher in central midfield, with the Scot (sporting a mullet) opening the scoring after Ryan Giggs and Cristiano Ronaldo had hit the woodwork. Carrick was one of four future United managers in the side, alongside Fletcher, Giggs and Ole Gunnar Solskjær, who rounded off the win with a late goal after Louis Saha had doubled United’s lead. Solskjær’s goal was his first in the league in three injury-hit years, and the Norwegian, also a substitute, should have had another when Carrick squared a perfect pass to the striker, only ...

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30 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's Michael Carrick verdict resurfaces as Man Utd close in on new manager

Michael Carrick is expected to be appointed as Manchester United interim manager within the next 48 hours as the former England midfielder returns to Old Trafford

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30 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's comment on Michael Carrick says it all as Man United close in on appointment

Manchester United are set to appoint Michael Carrick as their new interim manager, taking over from Darren Fletcher following the sacking of Ruben Amorim last week

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34 h. ago What Michael Carrick did with Cristiano Ronaldo marked him out as a Manchester United manager

Michael Carrick has already managed Man Utd for three games and he showed during than run just over three years ago that he isn't afraid to make the big calls.

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41 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's prediction for Michael Carrick resurfaces after Man Utd decision

Michael Carrick has become the favourite to be appointed Manchester United's new interim manager following the sacking of Ruben Amorim, with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer falling behind

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54 h. ago Freddie Mercury’s ex fails to sell £30m mansion after two years on market in latest twist to feud with legend’s sister

FREDDIE Mercury’s ex has failed to sell his mansion after two years — in the latest twist to her feud with his sister. The Queen singer left eight-bedroom Garden Lodge to his former girlfriend Mary Austin, 74, after his death aged 45 in 1991. She put the home in Kensington, West London, up for sale...

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3 d. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's complicated Man United return as players were talking behind his back

Cristiano Ronaldo made a return to Manchester United in 2021 but a positive start soon soured before joining Al-Nassr three years ago

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3 d. ago Man Utd players talked about Cristiano Ronaldo behind his back during complicated return

A LOOK BACK: Cristiano Ronaldo returned to Manchester United in 2021 but his spell was a mixed bag before joining Al-Nassr three years ago

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3 d. ago Cristiano Ronaldo’s staggering property empire including £30m mansion for retirement plan

Manchester United legend Cristiano Ronaldo has built an incredible property empire worth tens of millions, including a stunning £30m mansion where he will move after retirement

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3 d. ago Inside Cristiano Ronaldo's incredible property empire as he plans to move into £30m mansion

Cristiano Ronaldo has made additions to his already extraordinary property empire, with a mega-mansion in Portugal and two Red Sea villas being his latest acquisitions

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3 d. ago 'We saw Cristiano Ronaldo get nutmegged, now we want to beat Man City to make our point'

Exeter City face Manchester City in the FA Cup on Saturday, 21 years after a tie against Manchester United that proved defining in the club's history.

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4 d. ago Man Utd on red alert as Cristiano Ronaldo's top choice for job opens door to join

Luis Enrique could soon be a man on the market after the PSG boss told those in France he won't extend his contract, potentially leaving him open to an offer from Manchester United

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6 d. ago Princesses Eugenie and Beatrice 'miss out on £30m mansion' after King Charles axed Andrew

Princess Eugenie and Princess Beatrice have missed out on a £30 million inheritance after their father was served notice to leave Royal Lodge, according to a property expert

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1 week ago Premier League's new £18m striker inspired by Cristiano Ronaldo and is son of Porto star

Pablo Felipe is the latest striker looking to take the Premier League by storm after signing for West Ham in an effort to boost their hopes of avoiding relegation

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1 week ago Cristiano Ronaldo may score 1,000 goals but he'll never compare to Lionel Messi

Cristiano Ronaldo can only challenge Lionel Messi, Diego Maradona and Pele as being considered the greatest of all time if he manages to win a World Cup

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1 week ago Jose Mourinho once made Cristiano Ronaldo CRY during furious dressing room rant after superstar committed ultimate football sin while playing for Real Madrid, Luka Modric reveals

Ronaldo, now 40, thrived on the pitch under Mourinho, 62, during their blockbuster three-season spell together at the Santiago Bernabeu, despite a notoriously fractured relationship off it.

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1 week ago Brent A Gob 'crystal ball' – Daily Star's angry hack predicts who he'll roast most in 2026

BRENT A GOB: To kick off 2026, our resident rant-machine Harry Brent is predicting who he'll target the most over the next 12 months, after Cristiano Ronaldo's was crowned the second-annual Brent a Gob s**** of the Year

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2 w. ago Peter Kay builds up £23million property empire as his incredible fortune is revealed as the UK's best paid comedian

The comedian, 52, who once worked in a bingo hall as well as a factory manufacturing loo rolls, has £36.6million in the bank, latest accounts show.

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2 w. ago Cristiano Ronaldo opens door to shock transfer after confirming retirement plan

Portugal icon Cristiano Ronaldo has spoken about his future after winning an award for being the Best Middle East Player and the ex-Manchester United star has hinted he could leave Saudi Arabia

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2 w. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's present from fiancee cost £250k and was dubbed 'hard p***'

Cristiano Ronaldo was given an expensive Christmas gift by fiancée Georgina Rodriguez in 2022, but Spanish politician Miguel Angel Revilla slammed the extravagant purchase

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