Manchester United supporters have finally caught a glimpse of summer signing Carlos Baleba in action after the midfielder featured in a secretive training ground fixture. The former Brighton man has been sidelined with an ankle problem since his big-money move, but his return to the pitch offers a glimmer of hope amidst a mounting injury crisis at Old Trafford.
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has taken drastic measures to arrest his side's alarming slump by arranging a behind-closed-doors friendly during the international break. The Red Devils are set to utilise Sir Jim Ratcliffe's multi-club network to find a sparring partner in a bid to rediscover their winning touch.
Manchester United have reportedly made initial contact with Antonio Conte as they prepare for life after Michael Carrick. The Red Devils have endured a dismal start to the 2026-27 season, prompting club chiefs to line up the experienced Italian manager should they decide to make a change.
Manchester United boast a “fantastic attack”, Michael Owen has told GOAL, but more transfer “surgery” may be required as head coach Michael Carrick continues his experiment with a ‘false nine’ approach. Matheus Cunha, who is more of a deep-lying forward, has been leading the line this season ahead of established central striker Benjamin Sesko.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has faced a stinging rebuke from club legends over his tactical handling of Matheus Cunha. The Brazilian forward has been thrust into a makeshift centre-forward role this season, a move that critics claim is significantly "killing" his effectiveness at Old Trafford.
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has expressed major concern over the fitness of Benjamin Sesko after the striker was forced to miss the Premier League clash with Fulham. The Slovenian forward is struggling with a recurring shin issue that previously plagued his start to life at Old Trafford.
Gary Neville has urged Michael Carrick to stop protecting his Manchester United players following a dismal 1-1 draw against Fulham. The former defender branded the team's performance a "disgrace" and warned that the new manager could soon find himself under intense pressure.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick found himself in the firing line on Sunday as traveling supporters voiced their frustration at Craven Cottage. Despite a late rescue act from Matheus Cunha, the tactical choices of the Red Devils boss became the main talking point of a stuttering afternoon in West London.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has moved to shut down Matheus Cunha's suggestion that his squad is struggling with fitness levels following a disappointing 1-1 draw against Fulham. The Red Devils required a late intervention to avoid another defeat in what has become their most difficult opening to a Premier League campaign in over a decade.
Gary Neville has delivered a blistering assessment of Manchester United's latest Premier League outing, labeling a portion of their performance against Fulham as the worst he has seen in nearly half a century. The club legend was left stunned by a perceived lack of effort from Michael Carrick's side during a dismal second-half collapse at Craven Cottage.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick believes only the heroics of Fulham goalkeeper Bernd Leno prevented his side from securing a much-needed victory in a 1-1 draw at Craven Cottage. The Red Devils were forced to settle for a point after a dramatic late equaliser, leaving them in the bottom half of the table heading into the international break.
Manchester United are facing the reality of losing their most prized academy asset as JJ Gabriel has reportedly settled on a move to Chelsea. The 15-year-old sensation has been at the centre of a bitter registration dispute at Old Trafford, leading the Red Devils to accelerate plans for a replacement.
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has thrown his support behind young defenders Leny Yoro and Ayden Heaven following their Carabao Cup exit. The Red Devils threw away a two-goal lead in a dismal 3-2 defeat to Brighton, prompting heavy criticism of the inexperienced centre-back pairing. Despite the setback, Carrick insists both players remain crucial to his long-term plans at Old Trafford.
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has insisted he still supports the use of VAR despite a costly error in the recent Manchester derby defeat. A failure to spot Enzo Fernandez interfering with play allowed Erling Haaland's winner to stand, prompting a swift apology from refereeing body Pro Ref. However, Carrick has stressed that their words offer little comfort following a bitter 1-0 loss to Manchester City.
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has strongly dismissed suggestions that his position is under threat following a difficult start to the new season. Despite suffering back-to-back defeats and an early exit from the Carabao Cup, the manager insists speculation regarding his future at Old Trafford is completely ridiculous and remains focused on finding solutions.
Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has warned Michael Carrick that his current tactical approach is putting his job in danger. The sharp criticism follows a historic collapse against Brighton at Old Trafford, raising serious questions about the team's slow and predictable play.