Rome, 12 Nov. (LaPresse) – Manchester United have sacked manager Michael Carrick. The English club has confirmed this. Having returned to the club in January, Carrick guided the team to third place in the Premier League, winning 12 of the remaining 17 matches of the 2025/26 season and amassing the highest points tally in the league during that period. “Following a disappointing start to the season, the club has reached the very difficult conclusion that a change is necessary to achieve our objectives. Michael is, and always will be, a Manchester United legend. Just as he did as a player, he has always conducted himself with the utmost dedication and professionalism throughout his return to the club. His leadership and achievements last season will always be fondly remembered,” reads the Red Devils’ statement. The favourite to succeed him is Mauricio Pochettino, the current manager of the US national team.
Manchester United: Carrick’s sacking confirmed
Rome, 12 Nov. (LaPresse) – Manchester United have sacked manager Michael Carrick. The English club has confirmed this. Having returned to the club in January, Carrick guided the team to third place in the Premier League, winning 12 of the remaining 17 matches of the 2025/26 season and amassing the highest points tally in the league during that period. “Following a disappointing start to the season, the club has reached the very difficult conclusion that a change is necessary to achieve our objectives. Michael is, and always will be, a Manchester United legend. Just as he did as a player, he has always conducted himself with the utmost dedication and professionalism throughout his return to the club. His leadership and achievements last season will always be fondly remembered,” reads the Red Devils’ statement. The favourite to succeed him is Mauricio Pochettino, the current manager of the US national team.