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Second Tottenham Hotspur star suffers injury ahead of Manchester United clash

Manchester United will return from the international break looking to put a difficult start to the season behind them. Michael Carrick’s side have taken five points from their opening five Premier League matches and currently sit 12th in the table.

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 5

Antonio Conte sends subtle message to Manchester United amid links to club

Manchester United’s season has swung wildly between promise and crisis since it began. Michael Carrick’s interim spell last term remains the benchmark,

Michael Carrick News / Caught Offside / October 5

Conte sends clear message amid Man United links as pressure builds on Carrick

Antonio Conte has played down talk of an immediate return to management, despite growing speculation linking him with the Manchester United job. The former Chelsea and Tottenham boss has been out of work since leaving Napoli in the summer and remains one of the biggest-name managers available.

Crystal Palace News / The 4th Official / October 4

Manchester United Could Move In For This French Forward This January: Should Carrick Go For Him?

In a recent report, journalist Pete O’Rourke revealed that Manchester United could move in for Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta this January.

Nottingham Forest News / The 4th Official / October 3

Manchester United Identify This Premier League Defender As A Target: Should Carrick Move In For Him?

Speaking on the Transfer Insider podcast, journalist Pete O’Rourke stated that Manchester United have identified Nottingham Forest defender Murillo as a target for next year.

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 3

Matthijs de Ligt competitive injury return date set

Matthijs de Ligt is closing in on his Manchester United return with a date for the game where he could make an appearance now set. The central defender missed the backend of last season with a back injury that required surgery, forcing manager Michael Carrick to turn towards alternative options.

Manchester United News / Goal.com / October 3

Carlos Baleba FINALLY makes Man Utd bow in secret friendly as Michael Carrick faces growing injury crisis during international break

The 22-year-old midfielder, who completed a £70 million ($93m) switch from Brighton in August, took to the pitch on Friday in a behind-closed-doors fixture at Carrington.

Michael Carrick News / The 4th Official / October 2

Manchester United Are In The Running To Land This Serie A Defender: Should Carrick Go For Him?

In a recent report, journalist Mark Brus claimed that Manchester United are in the running to land Como defender Jacobo Ramon. It has been mentioned that the Red Devils would have to compete with Arsenal and Chelsea in the race to land the Spanish centre-back next year.

Soccer News / centredevils / October 2

INEOS summer signing officially out for rest of season with ACL injury

INEOS spent the summer rebuilding Manchester United for Michael Carrick, with midfield becoming the defining focus of another expensive transfer window.

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 2

Manchester United set for milestone game against Liverpool

Manchester United and Liverpool are preparing to renew one of English football’s biggest rivalries later this year, with the men’s sides set to meet at Anfield in November.

Michael Carrick News / The 4th Official / October 1

Manchester United Are Eyeing A January Move For This Barcelona Ace: Should Carrick Go For Him?

In a recent report, journalist Pete O’Rourke revealed that Manchester United are eyeing a January move for Barcelona left-back Alejandro Balde. It has been mentioned that the Red Devils are showing interest in bringing the Spanish defender to Old Trafford in the winter transfer window.

Manchester United News / centredevils / October 1

Jose Herrera officially joins Manchester United

Manchester United have spent much of the summer reshaping their squad as Michael Carrick looks to build on the foundations laid during his first months in charge.

RB Leipzig News / centredevils / October 1

Juventus looking at move for two Manchester United stars for 2027 summer transfer window

Manchester United’s season has swung between promise and frustration in roughly equal measure since the season began. Michael Carrick’s side bounced back

Michael Carrick News / Caught Offside / October 1

Man United make January window decision as Carrick rebuild enters next phase

Manchester United are expected to focus heavily on defensive reinforcements in January, with the club viewing the back line as the next major stage of their rebuild.

Michael Carrick News / Caught Offside / October 1

Carrick ready to unleash demon against Spurs after impressive start at Man United

Carlos Baleba could finally make his Manchester United debut against Tottenham Hotspur on October 10 after making encouraging progress in his recovery from an ankle ligament injury.

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Manchester United News / centredevils / September 30

Porto officially sign former Manchester United star on free transfer

Manchester United have dominated the headlines over the last couple of days, despite Michael Carrick’s side not being in action. The biggest story surrounded Manchester City.

Soccer News / centredevils / September 30

Manchester United defender officially makes debut in 5-1 win

Manchester United have recorded an emphatic 5-1 victory, with a defender making their debut during the five-goal performance. The result arrives just before the international break, when Michael Carrick will have time to work with the players remaining at Carrington.

Crystal Palace News / The 4th Official / September 30

Manchester United Are Set To Step Up Their Efforts For This Premier League Forward: Good Fit For Carrick?

In a recent report, journalist Graeme Bailey mentioned that Manchester United are set to step up their efforts for Crystal Palace forward Jean-Philippe Mateta.

Aston Villa News / centredevils / September 30

Tottenham Hotspur star suffers injury on international duty ahead of Manchester United clash

Manchester United’s next Premier League assignment will see Michael Carrick’s side face Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford. The fixture is scheduled for October 10, giving both teams time to regroup after the extended international break.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / September 29

Man United have 25-year-old Liverpool target 'at the top of their list' for 2027 transfer

Manchester United have identified Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven as a top target for the 2027 summer transfer window, with the Red Devils keen to strengthen their defence.

Soccer News / centredevils / September 29

Manchester United receive huge injury boost ahead of Tottenham Hotspur clash

Manchester United have endured a difficult opening to the 2026/27 Premier League season, with Michael Carrick’s side taking just five points from their first five matches.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / September 29

Romano issues update on Man United players and what they feel about Carrick

Manchester United are resisting calls for a managerial change despite a poor start to the season, with Michael Carrick retaining the backing of both the club hierarchy and the majority of his players.

Manchester United News / Goal.com / September 28

He escaped the Amorim and Ten Hag nightmare: one thing delaying Carrick's sacking

Manchester United management's intentions revealed Fabrizio Romano has revealed the intentions of Manchester United and the INEOS group over the future

Soccer News / Goal.com / September 25

Man Utd line up SHOCK Premier League return for Antonio Conte to replace Michael Carrick

United are already exploring managerial alternatives following a heavily underwhelming start to the 2026-27 campaign under Carrick. The Red Devils had hoped to push forward this term following Carrick's permanent appointment and subsequent summer signings.

Napoli News / Football Italia / September 23

Conte top choice for Manchester United job if Carrick sacked

Reports in Italy are growing that Antonio Conte is the favourite to replace Michael Carrick on the Manchester United bench, if INEOS decide to make a change.