7 h. ago Michael Carrick suffers same issue as Ruben Amorim as Man Utd problem rears head again

Manchester United interim head coach Michael Carrick led his side to an impressive 2-0 Manchester derby victory on Saturday, but something concerning happened before the match

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9 h. ago Michael Carrick issues new Manchester United challenge after dominant derby win

Red Devils legend enjoys dream return to Old Trafford as rivals Man City well beaten

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12 h. ago Man United vs Man City highlights as Michael Carrick's men storm to win after VAR drama

Michael Carrick secured a 2-0 win over close rivals Manchester City in a dream debut for Man United's new head coach as Diogo Dalot avoids a red card early on

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12 h. ago Carrick has dream start as Mbeumo and Dorgu give Manchester United derby delight

On 64 minutes Michael Carrick’s second tenure went electric as Manchester United scored a classic breakaway goal by Bryan Mbeumo that sent the interim head coach berserk in the technical area.After a clearing Harry Maguire header, the ball evaded Rayan Cherki and Bruno Fernandes galloped forward. He had Amad Diallo to the right and Patrick Dorgu and Mbeumo on the left; United’s streetwise captain delayed the pass expertly, then found the Cameroonian, whose finish beat Gianluigi Donnarumma with ease. Continue reading...

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13 h. ago Brilliant Man Utd thump Man City as Michael Carrick enjoys perfect start

MANCHESTER UNITED 2-0 MANCHESTER CITY: Second half goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Patrick Dorgu gave Michael Carrick's men a memorable victory in the Manchester derby

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13 h. ago Man Utd 2 Man City 0: Michael Carrick off to perfect start as Manchester Derby victory moves Red Devils into top four

MICHAEL CARRICK did say there was still “magic” at Manchester United. United fans sing Carrick’s song to the song Magic by Pilot and their afternoon at at Old Trafford was certainly that. Carrick has been back less than a week and is already responsible for the best United performance, atmosphere and league standing this term....

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14 h. ago Harry Maguire shot down as raging Roy Keane rejects Man Utd ace's comments

Roy Keane was scathing in his criticism of Michael Carrick and Harry Maguire during the build-up to the Manchester derby, with the former United captain questioning their positivity

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15 h. ago Wayne Rooney's wish could come true as Man United make next manager decision

Manchester United are have two key targets in their search for a new manager this summer as Michael Carrick leads the squad into the Manchester Derby on Saturday

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17 h. ago Michael Carrick's wife and what she said about Roy Keane as new Man Utd boss responds to jibe

Michael Carrick is preparing to take charge of Manchester United for their derby clash with Manchester City but some of pre-match narrative concerns his wife and Roy Keane

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19 h. ago Man Utd told unassuming star key to Michael Carrick in Manchester derby verdict

EXCLUSIVE: Clayton Blackmore has singled out the player who could win Manchester United the Manchester derby and lauded his impact at the club since making his arrival in the summer

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26 h. ago Five Man United team news hints dropped for Man City as Michael Carrick welcomes back duo

Manchester United's Premier League derby against Manchester City will see Michael Carrick have two first team stars back with a number of academy stars potentially in the squad

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26 h. ago Man United vs Man City prediction and odds ahead of Premier League clash

Michael Carrick starts his interim role with the Manchester Derby as Man United welcome Pep Guardiola's Man City to the Premier League

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31 h. ago No cups, no Europe, 40 matches: is this Manchester United’s post

As Michael Carrick prepares for Saturday’s derby, fans wonder if this is the club’s worst moment – but they are spoilt for choiceManchester United, without a permanent head coach or European football and knocked out of both domestic cups at the first time of asking, are facing another bleak season. In the almost 13 years since Sir Alex Ferguson left, the club have struggled to find stability, with his shadow stretching down from the directors’ box to the dugout, emphasised by the stand named in his honour staring back.Manchester City arrive at Old Trafford on Saturday in the opposite position, having had Pep Guardiola in post for a decade, amassing 18 major trophies. Michael Carrick will take charge of United for the first time since being appointed until the end of the season at a club who appear to be without a functioning long-term plan. This will be a campaign of only 40 competitive games for United, their fewest since 1914-15, with some fans thankful for being able to cut down ...

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36 h. ago Man United boss Michael Carrick reacts to Roy Keane’s criticism of his wife

Carrick will manage the Red Devils in the Manchester derby, with former teammate Keane singling out his wife over a tweet in 2014

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37 h. ago Oliver Glasner to leave Crystal Palace in summer, Manchester City close on Guéhi: football – live

⚽ The latest football news going into the weekend⚽ Glasner to leave Palace | Follow on Bluesky | Mail usA very poor 9/15 from me.Afcon is moving to a four-year cycle, a decision the Confederation of African Football has been accused of forcing through without proper consultation. Ed Aarons and Romain Molina report:Several presidents of African football federations have told the Guardian they were not informed of the decision until it was surprisingly announced by the Caf president, Patrice Motsepe, on 20 December, prompting claims that the confederation breached its statutes by failing to seek approval at a general assembly. Continue reading...

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38 h. ago Manchester City close in on Guéhi, Malen joins Roma, derby looms for Carrick: football – live

⚽ The latest football news going into the weekend⚽ Premier League preview | Follow on Bluesky | Mail usA very poor 9/15 from me.Afcon is moving to a four-year cycle, a decision the Confederation of African Football has been accused of forcing through without proper consultation. Ed Aarons and Romain Molina report:Several presidents of African football federations have told the Guardian they were not informed of the decision until it was surprisingly announced by the Caf president, Patrice Motsepe, on 20 December, prompting claims that the confederation breached its statutes by failing to seek approval at a general assembly. Continue reading...

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39 h. ago Michael Carrick handed blunt Manchester Derby verdict as Man Utd boss prepares for tough test

Manchester United host Manchester City in the derby on Saturday, with Michael Carrick taking on Pep Guardiola in his first match since becoming interim head coach

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41 h. ago Roma sign Malen, transfer news and Manchester derby looms for Carrick: football – live

⚽ The latest football news going into the weekend⚽ Premier League preview | Follow on Bluesky | Mail TahaMichael Butler has revisited the three ages of Michael Carrick at Manchester United, including his managerial debut against Villarreal in November 2021. He won two and drew once in three games as the caretaker manager after Ole Gunnar Solskjær was sacked.Liverpool’s right-back question, Wolves’ unbeaten run and more in our latest TPs. Continue reading...

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42 h. ago Transfer news, Manchester derby looms for Carrick, and much more: football – live

⚽ The latest football news going into the weekend⚽ Premier League preview | Follow on Bluesky | Mail TahaDonyell Malen is on the move. Villa say he has joined Roma for an undisclosed fee while the Italian club say he has signed on loan with an option to buy. Some clarity would be much appreciated. Malen scored seven goals in 29 games for Villa this season and departs after a year, having joined from Borussia Dortmund last January.Hello, hello, hello. The big story this weekend is Michael Carrick’s second debut as Manchester United's manager/head coach, and what a task it is: the noisy neighbours at home. How things have changed since his first Manchester derby as a player, a 3-1 victory for United in December 2006, with goals from Louis Saha, Wayne Rooney, Cristiano Ronaldo – and a first and last City strike for Hatem Trabelsi. We’ll be looking ahead to that and much more. Continue reading...

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63 h. ago Manchester United: Michael Carrick facing selection dilemma as double boost confirmed before Man City showdown

Carrick is poised to break up effective partnership for Manchester derby

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