Michael Carrick replacement decided as Man Utd told to snub Antonio Conte

The Red Devils' boss might've been given a stay of execution but the pressure is still lingering.

By Amos Murphy · Express

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 6:30 AM

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An Express Sport reader poll saw Unai Emery and Eddie Howe favored over Antonio Conte to replace Michael Carrick.
Michael Carrick remains Manchester United manager despite suffering an eight-match winless run.
The INEOS board reportedly considered dismissing Carrick but could not agree on a replacement.

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Manchester United manager Michael Carrick remains in charge ahead of this weekend's clash against Chelsea despite a run of eight matches without a win. According to the report, INEOS considered dismissing him earlier in the week but the board was unable to agree on a replacement.

An Express Sport reader poll revealed that fans favor Unai Emery and Eddie Howe over Antonio Conte to replace Carrick. Emery led the poll with 27 percent of votes, Howe received 26 percent, and Conte garnered only 18 percent.

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Michael Carrick replacement decided as Man Utd told to snub Antonio Conte

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