Carrick says United 'didn't click' in Premier League debut

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick admitted his side 'didn't click' after a 2‑0 defeat to newly promoted Hull City in the opening match of the 2026‑27 Premier League season. The result left United on the back foot and raised questions about the team's cohesion.

The official MATCH REPORT recorded Hull City 2‑0 Manchester United. Hull City secured both goals, leaving United without a reply.

It was the first game of the 2026‑27 Premier League season for both clubs, with Hull City making their debut after promotion. The disappointment was felt across Man Utd.

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Carrick's comments highlight a need for immediate improvement as United look to regroup. He said his side 'didn't click' and must find a better rhythm.