Manchester United sack head coach Michael Carrick

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has been sacked.

Carrick was appointed head coach on an interim basis in January 2026 and signed a permanent contract after the club secured a third-place finish in the Premier League last year.

United reportedly reached an agreement in principle for Mauricio Pochettino to be their next head coach once Michael Carrick is sacked.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/manchester-united-sack-head-coach-michael-carrick-13602006

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