United Carrick apologise for unacceptable performance

Wednesday 21 October 2026, at 22:22, Michael Carrick, manager of Manchester United, apologized to the fans for the unacceptable performance suffered against Como in the Champions League, describing it as a heavy KO. In the statement he added that the responsibilities are 100% his.

Carrick's words

Carrick said: “I apologise to the fans – the performance was not just bad, it was unacceptable”. He emphasized that the responsibility for the entire team falls 100% on him.

Coach profile

The former English midfielder, with 508 Premier League appearances, took over the United bench last season. His transition from player to manager was swift, but the defeat against Como has put his credibility to the test.

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Television coverage

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Broadcast details

The service was broadcast at 22:22, with expert commentators analysing the KO suffered by United. The analyses highlighted the need to reorganise the defensive press.

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Assumed responsibility

Carrick reiterated that the responsibilities are 100% his. He added that he will do everything possible to improve the team's performance.