Michael Carrick says he is not worried about his job after Manchester United's 4-1 Champions League loss to Como, calling the performance 'unacceptable' and 'tough to watch'.
01Summary
- 01Manchester United lost 4-1 to Como in the Champions League on Wednesday, extending their winless run to seven matches in all competitions.
- 02Carrick admitted the defeat was 'unacceptable' and that the team's performance was the 'total opposite' of their previous match against Leeds.
- 03United fell behind within two minutes to a Nico Paz goal, becoming the first English team to concede in the opening two minutes of two consecutive major European matches.
- 04Carrick said he 'has not given my own position any thought' and that apologising to fans was about acknowledging their support, not a sign of resignation.
- 05United next face Bournemouth in the Premier League on Sunday; Carrick described himself as 'really angry' and said there is 'a lot to do' before that game.
02Why it matters
Manchester United's poor form, including their worst league start in 40 years, raises concerns about the team's direction under Carrick and the risk of missing Champions League qualification.
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