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Two Man Utd stars left sweating for their place in Starting XI after Carrick’s ‘unbelievable’ comment

Manchester United head coach <a href="/soccer/players/michael_carrick/127283">Michael Carrick</a> hinted that <a href="/soccer/players/benjamin_sesko/907867">Benjamin Sesko</a> is now pushing for a starting role following his late heroics. The Slovenian striker has been relegated to the bench since the arrival of the 44-year-old tactician.

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Ratcliffe: 'Unpopular' Man Utd changes paying off

Sir Jim Ratcliffe has said some of the decisions he has taken at Manchester United made him "very unpopular," but says they are now paying off.

Johan Cruyff News / centredevils / February 11

Jordi Cruyff officially appoints new Ajax head coach

The connection between Manchester United and Ajax runs through more than just transfers and shared footballing philosophy. It also runs through bloodlines.

Manchester United News / centredevils / February 11

Manchester United plan to appeal JJ Gabriel red card

There’s a real buzz around Manchester United’s academy this season. A fresh crop of young players has everyone talking, and you can feel the excitement at Carrington.

Michael Carrick News / Stretty News / February 11

Sky Sports share fresh Michael Carrick update out of Man Utd on Weds afternoon that’ll surprise supporters

Michael Carrick is still ‘not the favourite’ to take charge of Manchester United permanently, despite his unbeaten run since taking the reins on an interim basis.

Marcus Rashford News / centredevils / February 11

Marcus Rashford suffers blow ahead of Copa del Rey semi-final

Manchester United’s season isn’t just playing out on the pitch at Old Trafford. A lot is happening in the background, especially with players out on loan.

Manchester United News / Extratime Talk / February 11

The United Strand: The Haircut That’s Been In The Making For Over A Year

Like many of football’s modern folk tales, it began with a post on social media. A Manchester United supporter, the United Strand, half-joking and half-desperate for something to believe in, promised to shave his head if the team managed five wins in a row.

Manchester United News / centredevils / February 11

Manchester United irritated by viral fan

It all started as a bit of a joke online, just some harmless banter between Manchester United fans. Frank Ilett, better known as The United Strand, tossed out a challenge on October 5, 2024: he wouldn’t get another haircut until United won five games in a row.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 11

Fabrizio Romano confirms De Zerbi exit as Manchester United manager race takes fresh twist

Reported Manchester United managerial target Roberto De Zerbi has ‘parted ways’ with Marseille, says Fabrizio Romano. The ex-Brighton head coach was thought to be one of several names on United’s long managerial list, and could yet resurface as the Red Devils consider their long term options beyond Michael Carrick.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 11

'Doing my head in': Wayne Rooney slams ‘irrelevant’ Man Utd figure as Red Devils snatch point v West Ham

Wayne Rooney fired a shot at viral sensation “The United Strand” ahead of Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with West Ham. Media attention was rife ahead of the encounter, with the Red Devils having secured four wins in a row – over Tottenham, Fulham, Arsenal, and Manchester City – ahead of the fabled fifth match.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / February 11

Man United star ‘increasingly likely’ to sign new contract at the end of the season

Harry Maguire’s future at Manchester United appears to be heading toward a positive resolution, with fresh reports suggesting the England international is increasingly close to signing a new deal at Old Trafford.

Soccer News / Stretty News / February 11

Not only Sesko – Ferdinand enthralled by Man Utd star who was ‘massive’ against West Ham

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand was particularly impressed by Leny Yoro, who made quite an impact off the bench against West Ham United. The Red Devils entered the London Stadium high on confidence, having beaten Man City, Arsenal, Fulham, and most recently, Spurs, in Michael Carrick’s first four games in charge.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / February 11

'Unbelievable' Man Utd star gives brief update after injury scare against West Ham

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire gave Michael Carrick a big concern as he left the pitch in the second half while touching his hamstring. Maguire has been absolutely colossal in recent weeks, forming a brilliant partnership at the back with Lisandro Martinez.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / February 11

Report: Man United & Chelsea track wonderkid amid rising European interest

Manchester United and Chelsea are among the latest clubs to express interest in highly rated Tromsø midfielder Abubacarr Kinteh, as the race to secure one of Scandinavia’s brightest teenage talents begins to gather pace.

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West Ham expose the limitations of Carrick's Man United squad

A point on the road isn't a bad result, especially after four wins in a row, but Tuesday's draw with West Ham has shown that Manchester United still has issues breaking down a packed defence.

Soccer News / 5 GOATs / February 10

Manchester United fan cannot cut hair after failing to beat West Ham United for fifth straight win

Tuesday at the London Stadium meant just a little bit more for one fan. Dubbed ‘The United Strand,’ one Manchester United fan has not cut his hair in nearly 500 days.

Manchester United News / Sunderland on SI / February 10

Sunderland, Manchester United, and Newcastle in Race for Premier League Striker

Sunderland arrive with a great current challenge, where they will seek to obtain the 3 points against the current champion of the Premier League, Liverpool.

Manchester United News / Stretty News / February 10

’That’s quite significant’: TNT Sports commentators notice Man Utd man nursing hamstring problem in first half

Harry Maguire looked to be feeling some discomfort in his hamstring in the first half against West Ham United. After lunging into a tackle, Manchester United’s No.5 stood up and walked gingerly while nursing the area.

Manchester United News / HITC / February 10

Rio Ferdinand explains what sets Lisandro Martinez apart for Manchester United

Rio Ferdinand has pointed out how Lisandro Martinez is helping his teammates adapt to the changes Michael Carrick has introduced at Manchester United. Michael Carrick hasn’t exactly reinvented the wheel at Manchester United, but the results under him have been much improved.

Manchester United News / Caught Offside / February 10

Report: Man United wowed by 19-year-old speedster on Chelsea radar

Manchester United are reportedly keeping tabs on the Gambian defender Sedi Kinteh. According to a report from The Daily Mail, Manchester United are keeping tabs on the 19-year-old, and his performance has impressed Jason Wilcox.

John Terry News / HITC / February 10

John Terry reacts as Cole Palmer is once again linked with Manchester United move

Back in January, reports were circulating that Cole Palmer was considering a move from Chelsea to Manchester United. Both he and Liam Rosenior have since dismissed those rumours.