Manchester United co-owners INEOS have handed director of football Jason Wilcox full authority to determine whether under-fire head coach Michael Carrick remains in charge at Old Trafford. Club chiefs are assessing their options after Wednesday's humbling 4-1 Champions League defeat away at Como compounded a dismal start to the campaign.
Former England international Joe Cole has launched a scathing attack on Bruno Fernandes for publicly questioning Michael Carrick's tactics following Manchester United's heavy defeat. The outspoken pundit slammed the Red Devils captain for undermining his manager on live television after blaming the coaching staff for a passive display.