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Paul Scholes Rips Into Man United Boss Michael Carrick as He Doubles Down on Newcastle Star Verdict

Paul Scholes criticized Michael Carrick after Manchester United’s 2-1 loss to Newcastle ended Carrick’s unbeaten run despite Newcastle playing with 10 men.

  • Recently, Paul Scholes, former Manchester United player and pundit, mocked Michael Carrick after Manchester United's 2-1 defeat at St James' Park, handing Carrick his first loss as caretaker manager.
  • Following Jacob Ramsey's dismissal, United failed to make their numerical advantage count, prompting Scholes to criticize Carrick's team's poor performance.
  • Jacob Ramsey's red card precipitated an Anthony Gordon penalty, Casemiro equalised on the stroke of half-time, and William Osula curled a late winner for ten-man Newcastle.
  • Manchester United remain third this week despite the loss, with Aston Villa's 4-1 defeat to Chelsea leaving United level on points while Chelsea close to within three points.
  • Amid debate over the manager's job, Scholes' social post mixed criticism with praise, as he named Carlo Ancelotti as a preferred candidate and paid tribute to Sandro Tonali.
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Manchester Evening News broke the news in Manchester, United Kingdom on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
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