Man United players were abysmal in Como, but it's Carrick who faces consequences
Michael Carrick apologized for his players' performance in the 4-1 loss at Como, but it's the Manchester United manager whose job is on the line.
ESPN reports: Michael Carrick apologized for his players' performance in the 4-1 loss at Como, but it's the Manchester United manager whose job is on the line.
This sports story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Como, Michael Carrick and Manchester United.
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- Como, Michael Carrick, Manchester United, United
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