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Como 1907 v Manchester United - UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD3

Fernandes slams Carrick tactics after Man Utd loss

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has launched a scathing assessment of Michael Carrick's tactical set-up following a disastrous night in Europe. The Red Devils were dismantled 4-1 by Italian side Como, leaving their manager's future hanging by a thread after a performance that lacked both identity and aggression.

'Unacceptable!' - Carrick takes blame for Man Utd's woeful display

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has delivered a scathing assessment of his team following a humiliating 4-1 Champions League defeat against Como. The former midfielder offered a sincere apology to the travelling supporters after witnessing what he described as an unacceptable performance in Italy.

Man Utd player ratings: De Ligt flops in humiliating 4-1 thrashing by Como

Manchester United suffered a bruising 4-1 defeat at the hands of Como in the Champions League group stage. Despite a late strike from Joshua Zirkzee, Michael Carrick's side were outclassed by Cesc Fabregas' clinical outfit.

Como vs Manchester United tactical analysis

Cesc Fabregas masterminded a dominant 4-1 victory over Manchester United, exposing Michael Carrick's defensive frailties through superior positional play. Nico Paz proved the difference-maker, thriving in the spaces between United's disjointed midfield and backline.

Como condemn Man Utd to unwanted European record

Manchester United’s defensive woes reached a new low on Wednesday night as they slumped to an unwanted piece of continental history against Como. Michael Carrick’s men found themselves behind almost immediately, continuing a trend of sluggish starts that has plagued their recent European outings.

Man Utd headache: Bournemouth's teenage set for return

Bournemouth have received a significant boost ahead of their trip to Old Trafford as teenage sensation Eli Junior Kroupi has returned to first-team training. The highly-rated forward could be in line to make his first appearance of the season against Manchester United this Sunday after a lengthy layoff.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Dinamo Bucuresti	12	9	2	1	27	7	20	29	W W W W W
2	Rapid Bucuresti	12	8	3	1	20	9	11	27	W W W W W
3	Universitatea Craiova	12	8	2	2	27	9	18	26	W W W W W
4	Petrolul Ploiesti	12	6	2	4	15	16	-1	20	D L W D W
5	Universitatea Cluj	12	6	1	5	22	20	2	19	D L W W W

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