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‘Angry’ Michael Carrick responds to questions on Man Utd future after Como calamity

Carrick is under huge pressure after Man United were thrashed 4-1 by Como in the Champions League…

Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2026 at 8:40 PM
‘Angry’ Michael Carrick responds to questions on Man Utd future after Como calamity
Key Things to Know
  • Michael Carrick stated he has not considered his managerial future following Manchester United's 4-1 loss to Como.
  • The 4-1 defeat against Cesc Fabregas' Como side extended Manchester United's winless run to seven matches.
  • Carrick took full responsibility for the performance while expressing anger and apologizing to travelling supporters.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Michael Carrick insisted he is not giving thought to his future after Manchester United suffered a 4-1 Champions League defeat to Como. The loss extended the club's winless streak to seven matches across all competitions. Following the match, Carrick acknowledged the growing pressure but emphasized that his primary focus remains on preparing the squad rather than addressing managerial speculation.

Carrick accepted full responsibility for the team's display and offered an apology to travelling supporters. He addressed tactical criticism from midfielder Bruno Fernandes regarding United's pressing, noting that tactical choices matter little if players fail to track back. United next host Bournemouth in the Premier League.

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