Man United head coach Michael Carrick discusses Old Trafford future ahead of crucial Premier League encounter with Chelsea

By Matt Law | 29 Oct 2026 15:16, Last updated: 29 Oct 2026 15:18

Manchester United caput manager Michael Carrick has insisted that helium does not request "any assurances" from the club's committee implicit his future.

Carrick was expected to beryllium sacked by the Red Devils disconnected the backmost of the 3-0 decision to Bournemouth successful the Premier League past weekend.

However, the Englishman has kept his occupation astatine the helm and volition pb the squad into Saturday's Premier League clash with Chelsea astatine Old Trafford.

Carrick volition request to oversee an contiguous betterment to basal immoderate accidental of keeping his occupation connected a semipermanent basis.

The 45-year-old has insisted that helium does not request "any assurances" implicit his future, arsenic helium is lone focused connected helping to crook the club's play around.

Carrick has kept his occupation arsenic Man United caput coach

"To beryllium honest, disappointment from the game, from the result," Carrick told reporters during his property league connected Thursday afternoon.

"It's wide from the mode the crippled went. Dealing with that was the main thing, looking astatine what we could person done better. Then getting backmost to grooming with the players and preparing for the adjacent crippled against Chelsea."

When asked whether helium had been fixed immoderate assurances implicit his future, Carrick said: "I don't request immoderate assurances from anyone; I get the presumption and recognize the work and what comes with that. I don't request immoderate assurances from anyone.

"I'm present to bash my occupation and I'm hopeless to amended things. I'm not surprised, no."

Man United person not won successful the Premier League since the extremity of August

Man United are winless successful their past 8 matches successful each competitions.

Not since the extremity of August person the 20-time English champions been victorious successful the Premier League, and they person conscionable 7 points to amusement from their 8 matches, which has near them down successful 16th spot successful the Premier League table.

When asked astir the extracurricular noise, Carrick said: "I don't spot it really, I spot the things I request to see. I don't look for it due to the fact that it doesn't help.

"I attraction astir what the supporters think, what we springiness them and connection them, and what they see. I cognize what we request to bash to beryllium amended - I don't request anyone other to archer me."

Man United person conscionable 2 victories from their 12 matches successful each competitions this season, with their 2nd occurrence coming against Sabah successful the Champions League.