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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6 h. ago Sir Alex Ferguson's true feelings on Michael Carrick speak volumes after Man Utd outburst

Michael Carrick has been named Manchester United's interim manager and spent several seasons working under Sir Alex Ferguson

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7 h. ago Man Utd ANNOUNCE Michael Carrick as 12th manager since Sir Alex Ferguson as he wins club legends’ battle with Solskjaer

MICHAEL CARRICK has been confirmed as the new interim boss at Manchester United after BEATING Ole Gunnar Solskjaer to the post. United spoke with both ex-players this week before deciding to go with Carrick, who has been out of a job since leaving Middlesbrough last year. Carrick, 44, takes over from former team-mate Darren Fletcher,...

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12 h. ago Michael Carrick told to get tough on Man Utd flops by Sir Alex Ferguson coach – 'step up'

Michael Carrick has been sent a firm message from a former Manchester United coach about what he must to do salvage something significant from their season

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14 h. ago Sir Alex Ferguson's Michael Carrick outburst and what Man United icon really thinks of him

Michael Carrick is set to be named Manchester United's interim manager and he spent several seasons working under Sir Alex Ferguson

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16 h. ago Manchester United make new manager decision 'after Sir Alex Ferguson intervention'

Red Devils set to appoint new interim manager

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32 h. ago Danny Welbeck's phonecall from Sir Alex Ferguson that spoke volumes after FA Cup heroics

Danny Welbeck once shared how Sir Alex Ferguson called him after his FA Cup heroics, highlighting their enduring bond since the legendary manager sparked his Manchester United career

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32 h. ago Man Utd ace now living in Sir Alex Ferguson's £3.5m mansion icon sold after wife died

Sir Alex Ferguson lived in a stunning mansion with his late wife Cathy, but the Cheshire home is now understood to be inhabited by one Manchester United ace

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34 h. ago Sir Alex Ferguson's call to Danny Welbeck after FA Cup goal speaks volumes

Manchester United legend Sir Alex Ferguson personally reached out to Danny Welbeck in response to the former Old Trafford star's winning moment for Brighton in a tense FA Cup clash

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35 h. ago Man United player moves into Sir Alex Ferguson's £3.5m house he sold after wife's death

Sir Alex Ferguson lived in a beautiful home with his late wife Cathy, but another Manchester United star is now understood to be living in the iconic manager's old abode

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44 h. ago Paul Scholes joins Sir Alex Ferguson as Man Utd next manager feelings clear

Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt were in attendance at Old Trafford as Manchester United suffered a 2-1 third-round FA Cup defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion

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53 h. ago Gory gory Man United: Darren Fletcher's flops make unwanted history in dismal FA Cup exit

Fletcher's side were knocked out of England's top cup competition at the first time of asking on Sunday night, with former Red Devil Danny Welbeck scoring one and setting up another.

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53 h. ago Paul Scholes finally spotted with Sir Alex Ferguson as Man United next manager feelings clear

Paul Scholes and Nicky Butt were in attendance at Old Trafford to watch Manchester United suffer a 2-1 FA Cup defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion

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55 h. ago Sir Alex Ferguson's reaction says it all as Man Utd let their season end with a whimper

MANCHESTER UNITED 1-2 BRIGHTON: Former Red Devil Danny Welbeck struck against his old club again as United crashed out of the FA Cup at the first hurdle under interim boss Darren Fletcher

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57 h. ago ‘Legends side by side’ – Fans love who Sir Alex Ferguson sat next to at Man Utd’s FA Cup clash vs Brighton

MANCHESTER UNITED fans loved who Sir Alex Ferguson was set next to for Brighton's FA Cup trip to Old Trafford. The United great was in the stands to watch former player Darren Fletcher take charge for his second game as caretaker manager since Ruben Amorim’s sacking. And Ferguson watched on alongside Premier League great Paul...

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61 h. ago I knew I had to leave Man United when sacked boss made two key decisions

Manchester United have given several managers the reins since Sir Alex Ferguson's retirement in 2013 and it hasn't always been good news for players

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62 h. ago 'Sacked Man Utd boss did two things that told me I had to leave the club'

Manchester United have cycled through several managers since Sir Alex Ferguson won them their most recent Premier League title in 2013, with mixed levels of success

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62 h. ago Sir Alex Ferguson ordered me to sell my dog and kick my girlfriend out

The former winger spent eight years at Manchester United but ended up on the receiving end of a Sir Alex Ferguson rant

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65 h. ago I went ballistic at Sir Alex Ferguson after getting sent off – his response shocked me

An ex-Liverpool midfielder yelled in Sir Alex Ferguson's face after being sent off for a harsh tackle in a crucial clash

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65 h. ago Three horses killed at one race meeting as investigation launched

The big weekend race meeting was marred by three deaths, including a horse owned by Sir Alex Ferguson

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