Soccer-Manchester United sack manager Carrick with club in relegation zone, say media reports


Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United v Aston Villa - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - November 8, 2026 Manchester United manager Michael Carrick after the match REUTERS/Jon Super /File Photo

Nov 12 (Reuters) - ⁠Manchester United have dismissed ⁠manager Michael Carrick on ‌Thursday after a prolongedwinless run in the Premier League culminated ​in a 4-4 draw ⁠at home ⁠to Aston Villa over the ⁠weekend, ‌leaving the club mired in the ⁠relegation zone, according to British ​media ‌reports.

The club have won only ⁠three ​of their 15 matches in all competitions under ⁠Carrick this season -- including ​just one league victory -- leaving them 18th in the ⁠table on eight points after 10 games, one point from the bottom.

(Reporting by ​Rohith Nair ⁠and Suramya Kaushik in Bengaluru; ​Additional Reporting ‌by Karan Prashant Saxena; ​editing by Ed Osmond and Toby Chopra)

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