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Mount claims Man Utd can 'definitely' challenge for PL title next season

Mason Mount has issued a rallying cry to his Manchester United team-mates, insisting the club has the quality and mindset to challenge for the Premier League title next season. The 27-year-old midfielder has struggled for form and fitness at Old Trafford, but remains convinced that the Red Devils are on the verge of something special, and has talked up the impact of interim boss Michael Carrick.

Manchester United v Aston Villa - Premier League

In-demand PL manager to rival Carrick for Man Utd job

Manchester United have identified Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola as the primary contender to challenge interim manager Michael Carrick for the permanent hotseat at Old Trafford. While Carrick has transformed the club’s fortunes since taking over from Ruben Amorim in January, the United hierarchy are determined to conduct a thorough search to avoid past mistakes.

Sesko wants 'unbelievable' Carrick to stay on as Man Utd boss

Benjamin Sesko has sent a clear message to the Manchester United hierarchy, urging the club to hand Michael Carrick the manager's job on a permanent basis. The Slovenian striker has flourished under the interim boss and believes the former midfielder has completely transformed the atmosphere at Old Trafford.

Would Ronaldo consider Man Utd return if Carrick asked?

Cristiano Ronaldo played alongside Michael Carrick at Manchester United, so would the Portuguese GOAT consider a return to Old Trafford if asked to tread that path by the Red Devils’ current boss? Louis Saha, another former colleague of CR7 at the so-called ‘Theatre of Dreams’, has explained to GOAL why record-chasing and bench duty will figure in any future planning from the five-time Ballon d’Or winner.

Everton v Manchester United - Premier League

Carrick explains why Cunha missed Man Utd's win over Brentford

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has provided an update on Matheus Cunha after the star forward was a surprise omission from the squad that defeated Brentford in the Premier League on Monday night. The Brazilian was left out of the team sheet entirely as the Red Devils took a major step toward Champions League qualification with a 2-1 victory at Old Trafford.

Manchester United v Brentford - Premier League

'No doubt' - Carrick WILL be permanent Man Utd manager, claims Carragher

Manchester United are on the brink of a return to the Champions League after Michael Carrick’s transformative spell as interim boss continued with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Brentford. The Red Devils have been revitalised since the former midfielder took the reins in January, prompting Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher to claim that he will "certainly" be given the job on a permanent basis.

Carrick warns Man Utd players not to 'over-celebrate' UCL qualification

Michael Carrick has warned his Manchester United stars not to "over celebrate" Champions League qualification, which is now all but secured after a 2-1 Premier League win over Brentford on Monday night. The home supporters also aimed "one more year" chants at Casemiro, but Carrick maintained that the midfielder’s summer exit remains the "clear" plan as the club eyes a broader squad refresh.

Lingard backs Bruno for Ballon d'Or after 'extraordinary' season

Jesse Lingard has expressed his belief that ex-Manchester United team-mate Bruno Fernandes should be in the running for the 2026 Ballon d'Or after an "extraordinary" season. The Englishman, who is now playing for Corinthians in Brazil, has also delivered his honest verdict on Michael Carrick's tenure as interim manager at Old Trafford, with a final decision on the permanent role now looming.

Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United - Premier League

'No pressure' for De Ligt to return to Man Utd action this season - Carrick

Michael Carrick has confirmed that Manchester United will not rush Matthijs de Ligt back into action before the end of the season despite the defender returning to light training. The Dutch international has been sidelined since late November with a back injury and faces a race against time to feature in the club's remaining Premier League fixtures.

Carrick lifts lid on secret Ratcliffe meeting as Man Utd decision looms

Manchester United interim boss Michael Carrick has opened up about a private meeting with Sir Jim Ratcliffe at Carrington as the club edges closer to a definitive decision on their next permanent manager. The INEOS chief visited the training ground for an informal chat with the former midfielder, whose impressive audition for the top job continues to gain momentum.

'We have a great spirit' - Benjamin Sesko targets trophies at Man Utd

Benjamin Sesko has set his sights on silverware at Manchester United after a productive debut season at Old Trafford. The Slovenia international believes the club is heading in the right direction under the guidance of interim manager Michael Carrick.

Revealed: Two things must happen before Utd transfer decisions

Manchester United are preparing for what could be their most pivotal transfer window, yet activity at Old Trafford currently remains at a standstill. While the club have identified clear areas for improvement, including the search for a defensive midfielder and an experienced striker, INEOS are reportedly holding back on any formal moves.

Manchester United v Leeds United - Premier League

Carrick 'not chasing' Man Utd for decision on permanent manager role

Michael Carrick has insisted he is not putting pressure on the Manchester United hierarchy to make a final decision regarding his future at Old Trafford. The interim head coach has enjoyed a successful period since taking over, but remains focused on the immediate task of securing Champions League football.

Carrick’s best decision? Key call that could land Man Utd job

Michael Carrick is in line to land Manchester United’s managerial job on a permanent basis, with Paul Parker informing GOAL of the key decision that has allowed the Red Devils’ interim boss to put himself in that position. Reins were handed to Carrick in mid-January, with the expectation being that Champions League qualification will earn him a full-time contract.

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Giggs urges Man Utd to give 'unlucky' £72m signing a second chance

Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs has thrown his support behind Michael Carrick to become the club’s next permanent manager following an impressive interim spell. The former winger also believes that the club should not turn their back on Rasmus Hojlund, who is set to return from a loan spell at Napoli this summer.

Bournemouth v Manchester United - Premier League

Man Utd warned against ‘utterly ridiculous’ Carrick decision

Former England duo Joe Cole and Owen Hargreaves have sent a clear message to the Manchester United hierarchy regarding the club's managerial vacancy. Following a resurgent run of form under Michael Carrick, the pundits insist that failing to appoint the interim boss on a permanent basis would be a massive mistake by the Old Trafford club.

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