Man Utd sack manager Carrick, with Pochettino set for hot seat
Manchester United dismissed manager Michael Carrick on Thursday. The decision followed the team's worst start to a Premier League campaign in its history. Carrick previously led the club to a third-place finish last season. In the current campaign, the team earned only eight points from 10 matches and fell into the relegation zone. The club confirmed the parting of ways after speculation grew during the international break. Mauricio Pochettino is widely expected to take over the position.
Manchester United sacked manager Michael Carrick on Thursday after their worst-ever start to a Premier League campaign, with USA boss Mauricio Pochettino widely tipped to replace him. Former United captain Carrick led the team to an impressive third-place finish last season, but they have taken just eight points from 10 games in the current campaign and are in the relegation zone. The club confirmed in a statement that it had parted ways with the 45-year-old, following mounting speculation he would be axed during the international break. “After a disappointing start to the season, the club has come to the extremely