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Alas, poor Carrick

FIVE ASIDES
Premier League
United 0, Bournemouth 3

We have been here before. United lost 3-0 at home to Bournemouth under Erik ten Hag in December 2023. They lost 3-0 at home to Bournemouth under Ruben Amorim in December 2024. And now...

5 days ago
29

This was no way to repay Carrick’s faith

FIVE ASIDES
Champions League
Como 4, United 1

Nine days ago United were fourth in the Champions League with three points and a goal difference of +4. Now, two games later, they are 18th with three points and a goal difference of -1. Th...

8 days ago
18

A pragmatic point

FIVE ASIDES
Premier League
Leeds 1, United 1

Michael Carrick needed to do something, and he did. He played a back three, which plenty of expert observers failed to spot. Two hours after the game, the formation was still being shown as...

11 days ago
13

Let’s lay off the boos

SEVEN ASIDES
Premier League
United 1, Spurs 1

This weekend was all about the boos. At Anfield, Man City were booed dozens of times. It happened whenever they played a couple of passes – though this didn’t stop them playing 46 of them i...

18 days ago
25

It was a long shot

LONG READ

Goals change games. Occasionally – as Ferran Torres, Mario Götze, Chloe Kelly, Michael Thomas and others would confirm – they change lives. David Beckham knows all about that. It’s now 30 years since he scored from the halfway...

22 days ago
10

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