Rio Ferdinand has hit out at the Manchester United hierarchy, comparing the club's official announcement of Michael Carrick’s sacking to a cold, AI-generated message. The former Red Devils defender expressed his frustration after the club confirmed the departure of his former team-mate via a brief written statement without any public comments from senior officials.
Manchester United have sacked manager Michael Carrick following a disastrous start to the Premier League season. However, the club's prominent supporters' trust has swiftly shifted the blame towards the ownership, demanding immediate accountability for the ongoing crisis at Old Trafford.
Gary Neville has delivered a scathing assessment of Manchester United's leadership following the dismissal of Michael Carrick. The former Red Devils captain accused the club of being "classless" in their treatment of the legendary midfielder while simultaneously preparing the current squad for a gruelling regime under expected successor Mauricio Pochettino.
Pep Guardiola has emerged as a spectacular candidate to take over the United States men's national team if Mauricio Pochettino leaves for Manchester United. The former Manchester City manager is currently a free agent and has previously expressed a deep admiration for the long-term sporting potential of the country.
Manchester United have officially sacked Michael Carrick following a severely disappointing start to the new Premier League campaign. Despite guiding the team to a third-place finish last season, the hierarchy ruthlessly decided that a managerial change is required to achieve their current ambitions.
Mauricio Pochettino has been urged to take a hardline stance with the Manchester United hierarchy as he nears a return to the Premier League. The former Chelsea and Tottenham boss is the frontrunner to succeed Michael Carrick at Old Trafford, but club legend Gary Neville believes the Argentine must secure major guarantees before signing on the dotted line.
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has arrived for training at Carrington today amid widespread reports that he will be sacked. Mauricio Pochettino is heavily tipped to replace the English tactician following the club's disastrous start to the new Premier League campaign.
Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey believes Bayern Munich would be an ideal next club for Real Madrid right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold amid his limited playing time in Spain. While the ex-England forward would love to see the defender return to Anfield, he has ruled out any prospect of a move to Manchester United.
Manchester United are rapidly closing in on the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino, but reports suggest the dressing room had other ideas for the top job. While the former Tottenham and Chelsea boss is the man chosen to lead the rebuild, a significant portion of the squad was reportedly holding out for a different Premier League rival.
Mauricio Pochettino is reportedly being lined up to replace Michael Carrick as head coach of Manchester United, with Morgan Schneiderlin - who played under the Argentine at Southampton before spending two years as a Red Devil - telling GOAL what will be top of the to-do list at Old Trafford for a manager preparing to sever ties with the USMNT.
Manchester United and Manchester City are monitoring Chelsea defender Malo Gusto as the west London club place a £75 million price tag on the peripheral right-back. The 23-year-old Frenchman has fallen behind Josh Acheampong in the Stamford Bridge pecking order since head coach Xabi Alonso took charge.
Mauricio Pochettino could swap the USMNT for Man Utd’s familiar chaos. GOAL’s writers debate his legacy, his chances of reviving United and who should lead the U.S. next.
Pep Guardiola is set to be the United States' top target to replace Mauricio Pochettino, with the Argentine closing in on the Manchester United job. The former Manchester City boss came close to taking charge of Italy in the summer and has long been intrigued by working in America, having previously described the USA as "fascinating" for building a long-term project.
Peter Schmeichel has accused Manchester United of treating Michael Carrick with disrespect as the under-fire manager continues to take training while the club line up Mauricio Pochettino as his replacement. The Red Devils legend insists Carrick is not to blame for United's slump and says the board should either back him or end his painful ordeal now.
Thomas Tuchel has made it clear he will not be going anywhere before Euro 2028, revealing he did not insert a release clause when he extended his England contract this year. The former Chelsea boss admitted he misses the daily grind of club football, but insisted there is "unfinished business" with his country and even left the door open to staying on beyond the tournament.
Manchester United are hopeful Marcus Rashford will be fit for their trip to Liverpool a week on Sunday after the forward began a new treatment programme on a groin problem. The 29-year-old has missed United's last six games, but a visit to a specialist in Dublin has given the club fresh optimism ahead of a clash against the rivals he has so often hurt.
Harry Kane believes Manchester United would be getting a fantastic manager in Mauricio Pochettino, with Michael Carrick expected to be sacked during the international break. The England captain, who worked under the Argentine for five years at Tottenham, says Pochettino had a big impact on his career and insists he cannot speak highly enough of his former boss.
Michael Carrick is on the brink of the sack after a disastrous start to the season left Manchester United in the relegation zone. Amid intense speculation regarding a replacement, Rio Ferdinand has identified Mauricio Pochettino as the ideal candidate to rebuild the shattered squad.
Manchester United executives are meeting with Sir Jim Ratcliffe in Monaco to determine Michael Carrick's future following a disastrous start to the season. The head coach faces the axe before the international break ends as the club languishes in the relegation zone.
Mauricio Pochettino has emerged as a primary contender to take over at Manchester United as the pressure on Michael Carrick reaches a breaking point. The former Tottenham and Chelsea boss is reportedly interested in a return to the Premier League should the Old Trafford hierarchy decide to make a change during the international break.
Former Manchester United striker Teddy Sheringham has identified the perfect solution to the club’s current attacking crisis. The Red Devils legend believes Brighton’s teenage sensation Charalampos Kostoulas is the player required to transform the fortunes of a side currently languishing in the bottom half of the table.