10 h. ago Pep Guardiola's thoughts on Michael Carrick come to light before Manchester derby

Michael Carrick is set to lead Manchester United into this weekend’s Manchester derby after winning the race to become interim manager - and he will come up against Pep Guardiola

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11 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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12 h. ago Michael Carrick set to be appointed as interim Man Utd head coach

Carrick emerged as the frontrunner after the club spoke both to the 44-year-old and to their former manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer about the role.

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13 h. ago Xabi Alonso leaves Real Madrid after seven months and replaced by Álvaro Arbeloa

Super Cup final defeat by Barcelona spells the endMadrid are four points off Catalan club at top of La LigaXabi Alonso has left Real Madrid after just over seven months as the head coach and been replaced by Álvaro Arbeloa. Alonso has gone “by mutual agreement” after defeat by Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday and with his team four points behind the Catalan club at the top of La Liga.Arbeloa, also a former Madrid player, steps up from coaching the club’s B team, a job he took last June. He has been a coach in the Madrid set-up since since 2020, working with academy sides. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Michael Carrick is walking into the 'impossible job' that's 'worse than when he left'

Michael Carrick looks set to be named as Manchester United's interim boss - and the former midfielder is walking into a job that's worse than when he first left

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15 h. ago Man Utd to appoint Michael Carrick after senior stars intervened to reject Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

EXCLUSIVE: Michael Carrick is set to be named as Manchester United's interim manager until the end of the season, after senior players rejected Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's return

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15 h. ago US skeleton athlete accuses Canada coach of rigging Olympic qualifying event

Five-time Olympian Katie Uhlaender claimed the Canadian head coach’s decision to withdraw his athletes from a qualifying race sabotaged her chances of making a sixth Games

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18 h. ago Michael Carrick is walking into something he turned down at Manchester United

Man Utd are set to confirm an interim appointment this week, with Michael Carrick now the favourite for the role.

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20 h. ago Pep Guardiola press conference LIVE Man City Carabao Cup team news and Newcastle preview

Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola will be speaking to the media this afternoon ahead of the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg vs Newcastle United

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20 h. ago How streetwise Michael Carrick would change three things at Man Utd immediately if he lands interim manager job

MICHAEL CARRICK looks set for his sensational return to Manchester United - and he would make an instant impact. SunSport understands the legendary midfielder will take over at Old Trafford as interim boss until the end of the season. Ruben Amorim was sacked last week following the 1-1 draw at Leeds. Darren Fletcher took charge...

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22 h. ago Xavi's Man Utd job conditions revealed for permanent role with interim decision imminent

Manchester United are expected to appoint an interim head coach for the remainder of the season before eventually naming a permanent manager from the 2026/27 season, with Xavi Hernandez a contender

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22 h. ago Manchester United set to make manager decision after Michael Carrick talks

Man Utd are close to finalising the appointment of an interim head coach and Michael Carrick is now the leading contender.

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26 h. ago Darren Fletcher lays down challenge to Manchester United players under new boss

Man Utd are set to appoint an interim head coach this week and Darren Fletcher has told the players they are fighting for their futures.

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32 h. ago Former Man United coach picked by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer takes on manager role

West Brom have named former Manchester United assistant Eric Ramsay as their new head coach after he guided Minnesota United to the semi-finals of the Major League Soccer play-offs

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34 h. ago Darren Fletcher gives update on Manchester United manager search

Man Utd are close to appointing an interim head coach until the end of the season and Darren Fletcher has been told to report to Carrington on Monday morning.

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37 h. ago Buffalo Bills v Jacksonville Jaguars: NFL playoffs wildcard round live

Jaguars travel to Buffalo to play the Bills (6pm GMT KO) Eagles take on 49ers in Santa Clara (9.30pm GMT KO) Get in touch: email Graham hereSo how about those Bears then?! A first playoff win since 2010 featuring the largest comeback in franchise playoff history while inflicting the biggest blown lead in Packers history is really rather impressive, isn’t it?Head coach Ben Johnson’s first year in Chicago has transformed the team from a rabble into never-say-die warriors. So how far can this rising force go? Who they face next is, of course, crucial. If the 49ers beat the Eagles then they host the Rams next weekend and if the 49ers lose then the Eagles head to Soldier Field. If forced to choose you might think Caleb Williams and company would prefer a visit from the Eagles. We shall see. Continue reading...

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40 h. ago West Ham’s Guarino endures tough start as Baltimore double seals Chelsea rout

Chelsea secured a statement 5-0 victory against struggling West Ham to breathe life back into their Women’s Super League title defence. Sandy Baltimore scored twice and Lauren James and Alyssa Thompson once each in an impressive demolition of their London rivals.Rita Guarino endured a nightmare start to her West Ham tenure as her team conceded four first-half goals to put them firmly on the back foot on in an already difficult encounter. A combination of defensive errors and careless work in possession contributed and left West Ham’s new head coach with problems to solve as the Hammers remain locked in a battle with Liverpool at the bottom. Continue reading...

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41 h. ago Liam Rosenior's Strasbourg replacement immediately sets sights on trophies after 6

Gary O'Neil was selected by Strasbourg to succeed Liam Rosenior as their head coach and won his first match 6-0 in the French Cup before targeting two trophies this season

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55 h. ago The real Chelsea priority for Liam Rosenior becomes clear after FA Cup victory

Charlton 1-5 Chelsea: A comfortable win at The Valley saw Rosenior start off with a win, but more anger from the Blues supporters towards the ownership presents a unique challenge for the new head coach

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56 h. ago Chelsea thrash Charlton to get Liam Rosenior era off to winning start

It sums up the uneasy state of affairs at Chelsea that the new head coach winning his first match in charge was not enough to stop the mutiny. This was a controlled, clinical performance from Liam Rosenior’s second string, who strolled into the fourth round of the FA Cup after a 5-1 win over a game but limited Charlton Athletic, but once again the big talking point was the travelling support spewing venom in the direction of their unpopular owners.Dissatisfaction with the project is not going away. It did not even matter when Rosenior looked at his bench with Chelsea 3-1 up in the second half and decided to give Estevão Willian a runout against tired, lowly Championship opposition. The Brazilian winger is one of the best young players in the world and his runs were soon making Charlton’s defenders dizzy, but even signings like Estêvão have done little to sway the view of a fanbase united in opposition to an ownership almost four years in and still to convince naysayers that their un...

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