Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has dismissed speculation about his future, insisting he anticipated a challenging start to the season. Speaking to reporters, he emphasized that the difficulties faced by the club were not unexpected, framing them as part of the process. His comments come amid ongoing scrutiny over the team’s performance and leadership. The focus remains on how the squad will respond as they navigate early-season hurdles.


Michael Carrick says he expected tough season start as he rebuffs questions about his role as Manchester United manager.