Carrick stepped in following the departure of former boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, and said after his second win from three matches that he would depart Old Trafford ahead of Ralf Rangnick's arrival as interim boss.
“I spoke to him and pretty much the first thing Mo told me was: ‘I’m ready.' He is not expected back until Thursday so will not be available to face Leicester.
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I think we bounced back well from the early goal and had numerous chances in both halves to score more goals.
It's hard enough to come here with 11 men, to get one sent off straight away is not good, but it was a superb performance.
Chelsea do not have long to recover from going out of Europe as they prepare to make a second visit of the season to Wembley.
If you stretch the data back to 2017 when Brighton were promoted to the Premier League, no team have drawn more games than Brighton (62) with Burnley third in that particular table (48).
If Chelsea are not able to produce those basics in the coming weeks, then their future opponents have been handed ideal blueprints by the likes of Watford, West Ham and Zenit as to how the Blues can be got at from an attacking point of view.
A 40-year-old man, who was also arrested as part of an ongoing investigation, has been charged with two additional counts of rape and one of sexual assault and will appear in court on Wednesday.
We needed a result. So we had to act fast, Dragomir says now. I told them to get me some boys from the village and dress them in match shirts. Then we needed to convince the team in Slatina to hand over their original playing IDs.
Luke Thomas made a crucial block from Watkins, but, from the resultant corner, John McGinn's deep delivery found Konsa towering over Caglar Soyuncu and he squeezed a header between Schmeichel and the post.
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Jesse Lingard insists his headspace is clear after Ralf Rangnick said the forward asked Manchester United to take some time off to clear up his mind.
Highlights will also be published on the Sky Sports digital platforms and the Sky Sports Football YouTube channel shortly after the final whistle Download the Sky Sports Scores App: Apple | AndroidThe UK's No 1 scores app: Find out moreOpta statsSince Carlos Tevez's famous winner for West Ham at Old Trafford back in May 2007 that kept the Hammers in the Premier League, West Ham have not managed to win on any of their last 17 visits to Manchester United in all competitions (D4 L13).This will be the fourth League Cup meeting between Man Utd and West Ham, with the home side progressing in each of the previous three - the Red Devils winning 1-0 in the 1985-86 third round and 4-1 in the 2016-17 quarter-final, and West Ham winning 4-0 at Upton Park in the 2010-11 quarter-final.West Ham have been knocked out of the League Cup on six of the last eight occasions when paired with fellow Premier League sides, including on each of the last three in 2017-18 (v Arsenal), 2018-19 (Spurs) and 2020-21 (Everton).Manchester United have lost their last two League Cup matches at Old Trafford - though both have come at the semi-final stage against Manchester City.
Blackpool responded with the best attack of the game that brought the first serious save from Sarkic.
Aguero’s recent retirement and decision to sacrifice the second year of his contract with Barcelona has eked out some room, with the Blaugrana able to spend what they save only on a 1:4 ratio because they are over La Liga’s spending cap.
City lacked the same ruthlessness, creating better chances than Spurs but failing to take them, and there were also uncharacteristic defensive errors, such as Ruben Dias' decision to try and catch Heung-Min Son offside for Tottenham's opening goal, and Kyle Walker's weak aerial challenge for the third.
A low-scoring Liverpool win is the most likely outcome but I'm happy to have a little more faith in Villa than that and I'll happily take odds-against for them to start with a +2 goal handicap, meaning we will collect if they win, draw or lose by one goal.
The Argentina international has still been a force in the Champions League, scoring five in five group stage outings, but only has one goal to his name in Ligue 1 competition.
He also called for five substitutions to be brought back in amid the rising number of Covid-19 cases across the division, adding: In the future does it still make sense to have two cup competitions? All other big European leagues have only one so this might be an issue worth talking about again and, of course, we are also discussing that it makes sense to have five subs instead of three now we have COVID times again.
It had been anticipated that this would be a summer of change for Liverpool, with Michael Edwards, the sporting director, being replaced by his assistant, Julian Ward, and a host of first-team players either out of contract or entering their final year.
Playing in those two games was decision taken by Guardiola, EDS coach Brian Barry-Murphy and Palmer himself, underlining his enthusiasm and desire to keep improving.
Anthony Elanga's late goal ensured all three points return to Old Trafford 'Injuries are affecting us' - Bielsa
Mauricio Pochettino's side, who had Sergio Ramos sent off, have 46 points from 19 games with Nice in second place 13 points behind after a 2-1 comeback win at home against RC Lens.
I would be more concerned if we were totally out of form, concede the first goal and then struggle to come back.
But Rangnick - though not seeking to gloss over the 28-year-old's form - sees no reason to make a shift the armband.
If you have got a Free Hit chip still to play then you can obviously load up on double gameweek players this week but be aware that a lot of fellow managers might already have those players in their teams and therefore the advantage you can gain may be reduced. If your gameweek 36 team is looking ok as it is then you might want to save the Free Hit for gameweek 37 when you can try to benefit from owning players who other managers will not have.
Amazingly, that man is not Philippe Coutinho, the second most expensive player in football history, but 20-year-old academy graduate Jacob Ramsey.
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And alas, all this talk and nothing really about Liverpool. They were magnificent yet again, and a game closer to an unprecedented feat. Manchester City will have their say, of course, but Liverpool are flying and look capable of running any side ragged. That second goal in particular, was sublime, and as some pointed out on Twitter, if it hadn’t been against such a lacklustre opposition, it would have got even more love.
Having liaised with Public Health England since the positive test was recorded, Billy will now self-isolate for 10 days and therefore miss tomorrow's UEFA EURO 2020 Group D match against Croatia at Hampden. The Football Association confirmed all members of Gareth Southgate's squad, along with the wider support team, returned negative results after Sunday's latest round of UEFA-organised PCR testing.
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A legend returns. He scored many memorable goals - 120 in all - and played in plenty of historic matches.
When we need somebody, Jarrod's been really good. But such was their defensive solidarity at the London Stadium, they did not deserve to lose either.
Brereton Diaz will miss games against promotion rivals Sheffield United, QPR and Fulham over the next two weeks.
Finding an equaliser became a much tougher ask when Barrow striker Tom Beadling was sent off for a high challenge on Romal Palmer after 38 minutes, and things went from bad to worse for the fourth-tier side after 42 minutes when Jordan Williams mishit his first attempt but made no mistake from the second to give the Tykes a comfortable lead going into half-time.
Bailly joined Manchester United in 2016 from La Liga side Villarreal, but has suffered with various injuries.
But the overall message is that if we can be below our best against a very good opponent and emerge with a point then it could be a vitally important point.
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Arnold said: I am honoured to have the chance to serve this great club and its fans. The club is well-positioned for the future, and it will be difficult to walk away.
Defoe scored 32 goals in 74 Rangers appearances and helped the side win last season's Scottish Premiership.
I know it's tough and if you're being realistic, some of the games are going to be very, very hard to win.
