Bruno Fernandes criticises Manchester United's tactics after a 4-1 Champions League defeat at Como, intensifying pressure on manager Michael Carrick.
01Summary
- 01Manchester United lost 4-1 to Como in the Champions League at the Giuseppe Sinigaglia Stadium on Wednesday 21 October 2026.
- 02Captain Bruno Fernandes said the team adopted a 'mood of defeat' after conceding in the second minute.
- 03Fernandes questioned the decision not to press man-to-man, saying the team needed to be 'more brave under pressure'.
- 04Manager Michael Carrick apologised, calling the performance 'unacceptable' and taking responsibility.
- 05United are winless in seven matches and have three points from three Champions League games.
02Why it matters
This result deepens Manchester United's crisis, with fans and analysts questioning the team's direction under Carrick, and the club faces a crucial run of fixtures.
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