Manchester United have officially sacked head coach Michael Carrick following a dismal start to the 2026–27 Premier League campaign that has left the 20-time English champions sitting 18th in the relegation zone. Despite a chaotic 4–4 comeback draw against Aston Villa before the international break, an eight-game winless league run and mounting fan protests against ownership forced the board to act. Insiders report that current USMNT boss Mauricio Pochettino has already verbally agreed to leave the U.S. national team to take over at Old Trafford.
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