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Paul Scholes believes Antonio Conte is the only viable candidate to replace Michael Carrick at Manchester United. The club legend insists the volatile Italian is the perfect manager to shake up the struggling squad and return them to Premier League contention.

AC Milan are closely monitoring Bruno Fernandes following a complete breakdown in his relationship with Manchester United ahead of the January window. The Portugal midfielder could push for an imminent departure after publicly criticising the club's ambition and subsequently losing his place in the starting line-up under Michael Carrick.

Gary Neville has launched a blistering attack on the Manchester United squad, accusing several first-team stars of failing to live up to the professional standards required at Old Trafford. The former club captain did not hold back following a dismal week that saw the Red Devils humiliated by both Como and Bournemouth.

Michael Carrick’s tenure as Manchester United head coach appears to be reaching a breaking point following a humiliating 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth. The Red Devils are considering Eddie Howe and Julian Nagelsmann to replace Michael Carrick after a disastrous 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth.