Man Utd yet to make decision on Carrick's future

Manchester United's board are yet to make a final decision on Michael Carrick's future, despite the club's worst start to a campaign in 40 years. Michael Carrick has won 15 out of 32 games since taking over from Ruben Amorim as Manchester United's head coach in January Manchester United's board is yet to make a final decision on Michael Carrick's future. The 4-4 draw with Aston Villa on Sunday means United, who are 18th in the table, have made their worst start to a domestic campaign in 40 years. The draw was Carrick's third match in charge since the board decided to give the 45-year-old more time to improve the side's form after a 3-0 home defeat by Bournemouth on 25 October.

The board felt Carrick – and the players – had earned the opportunity to show that they could turn the club's fortunes around, while the heirachy were also aware that November's two-week break would offer an opportunity to reassess the situation in a calmer manner. They are determined to do exactly that, knowing the results – one win, one draw and one defeat – and performances United have delivered in the past three games offer a mixed view of Carrick's tenure. Conceding eight goals, winning only once and dropping into the relegation zone are obvious negatives. However, it