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Carrick sacked as Manchester United head coach

The club plans to appoint a permanent successor quickly as it turns to Mauricio Pochettino after eight points from 10 league matches.

  • Manchester United are closing in on an agreement for Mauricio Pochettino to become head coach, with the club expected to inform Michael Carrick on Thursday that he has been sacked.
  • Reports surfaced on Monday that United planned to fire Carrick after the Red Devils fell into the Premier League relegation zone for the first time in 40 years.
  • Negotiations involve United triggering an exit clause worth £7.4m in Pochettino's contract, with the club prepared to pay a total package closer to $12 million to include his coaching staff.
  • While Carrick reported to Carrington on Thursday as normal, United powerbrokers discussed his future 800 miles away in Monaco with co-owner Jim Ratcliffe.
  • Pochettino is expected to oversee the USMNT's two matches against Haiti before transitioning to Manchester, with the club hoping he is in place for the Liverpool game at Anfield.
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MANCHESTER  Manchester United je smijenio 45-godišnjeg coach Michael Carrick nakon razočaravajućeg početka seasonale, objavio je engleski prvoligaš u četvrtak.  Odluka je uslijedila nakon dužeg razdoblja bez pobjede u Premier liga, koje je kulminiralo prošlog vikenda domaćim remijem 4-4 […] Objava Manchester United uručio otkaz coachu i otvorio vrata dolaska Pochettinu. SAD bi mogao preuzeti Guardiola! pojavila se prvi puta on Novi list.

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The English club, which already has more than 100 million euros spent on coaches, would now bet on the Argentine DT, which would agree to leave the United States selection

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[OSEN=Reporter Ko Seong-hwan] Manchester United has finally parted ways with another 'club legend'. Manager Michael Carrick, who took office last May, has been sacked after just half a year. On the 12th (KST), Manchester United officially announced via their club website, "We confirm that Michael Carrick has stepped down as the first-team manager." The reason, as expected, is poor performance. Manchester United stated, "Carrick returned to the c…

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Manchester United announced, this Thursday, the resignation of 45-year-old coach Michael Carrick, who left the club after 32 games, with 15 wins, eight draws and nine defeats. In this season, the coach accumulated only three wins and left the Red Devils in the Premier League's downfall zone. "We can confirm that Michael Carrick left his position as lead coach of the first-line men's team," wrote Manchester United. Initial plugin text Michael Car…

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London, Nov 12 (EFE).- Manchester United confirmed Thursday the dismissal of its coach, Michael Carrick, after completing the club's worst season start in forty years and after remaining only six months in office. "After a disappointing start of season, the club has come to the extremely difficult conclusion of [...] The entry Manchester United announces Michael Carrick's dismissal was first published in HolaNews.

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Sports Illustrated broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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