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Michael Carrick

Michael Carrick — interim Manchester United manager who won 10 of 14 matches, lifting club to third and securing Champions League qualification.

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  1. May 2026
  2. April 2026

Yesterday

  1. Manchester United executives to recommend Carrick as permanent manager

    Manchester United's senior executives plan to recommend Michael Carrick as permanent manager to Sir Jim Ratcliffe this week, following his successful caretaker spell that lifted the club from seventh to third in the Premier League and secured Champions League qualification.

    19 hours ago · Joy Online

Friday 8 May

  1. Bruno Fernandes wins Football Writers' men's award

    Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has won the Football Writers' Association's men's Footballer of the Year award after scoring eight goals and providing 20 assists in 34 games across all competitions this season. Fernandes is the first United player to win the FWA men's award since Wayne Rooney in 2010.

    8 May 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 7 May

  1. Casemiro backs Carrick for permanent Man United manager role

    Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has endorsed Michael Carrick for the permanent manager's job, saying Carrick has demonstrated the qualities needed after winning 10 of his 14 matches in interim charge, including victories over Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea.

    7 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Tuesday 5 May

  1. Liverpool's Van Dijk calls season unacceptable after Manchester United loss

    Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk described the club's season as "unacceptable" following an 18th defeat in all competitions against Manchester United, and stressed the need for significant work to prevent repeating their poor Premier League title defence, which has included 11 league losses.

    5 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

  2. Cunha praises interim boss Carrick's "Ferguson magic"

    Manchester United forward Matheus Cunha says interim boss Michael Carrick has the "magic" of the Sir Alex Ferguson era and has been instrumental in securing Champions League qualification with three games to spare after a 3-2 win over Liverpool.

    4 May 2026 · Joy Online

  3. Van Dijk calls Liverpool's title defence "unacceptable" after Manchester United loss

    Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk described the club's season as "unacceptable" following an 18th defeat in all competitions to Manchester United, and said "a lot of work has to be done" to prevent a repeat of their disappointing Premier League title defence. Liverpool have lost 11 league games this season, making them the defending champions with the most league losses since Leicester lost 18 in 2016-17.

    4 May 2026 · Joy Online

Monday 4 May

  1. Mainoo's winner seals Manchester United Champions League return

    Kobbie Mainoo scored the winning goal as Manchester United defeated Liverpool 5-0 at Old Trafford, confirming United's qualification for the Champions League after a two-year absence.

    4 May 2026 · The Chronicle

  2. Slot blames VAR and defensive lapses for Liverpool loss

    Liverpool manager Arne Slot complained about a VAR decision not to disallow Manchester United's second goal for handball, but acknowledged his side must stop conceding "ridiculous goals" after a 3-2 defeat that marked their 11th Premier League loss of the season.

    3 May 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 1 May

  1. Kobbie Mainoo signs new Manchester United contract until 2031

    Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, 21, has signed a new contract extending to 2031, ending speculation over his future after he sought a loan move to Napoli during January. The England international has featured in 11 of 12 league matches under interim boss Michael Carrick since former manager Ruben Amorim's departure.

    30 April 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 28 April

  1. Athletes face hidden emotional struggles beyond public glory

    The article explores the personal and emotional challenges athletes endure behind their public achievements, citing Asamoah Gyan's 2010 World Cup penalty miss as an example of how athletes carry stories of heartbreak and resilience that go unnoticed by fans celebrating their moments on the field.

    27 April 2026 · Joy Online

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