Reports linking Michael Carrick with a move to Aston Villa have been rubbished by the player himself, after committing his future to Manchester United. The 29 year old England international had been linked with a move to the Midlands club, but insists he has no intention of leaving Old Trafford. “I have seen some stories [...]
Competitions for places has always been high at Manchester United and has contributed greatly to the motivation of squad players and ultimately to our success over the years. Now though, it appears the lack of competition in the current squad could be hindering United’s chances of reclaiming the Premier League crown from Chelsea. In defence [...]
Another transfer window has now closed and it’s another where many Manchester United fans have been left feeling disappointed due to the apparent lack of transfer activity at Old Trafford.
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has his eyes firmly fixed on a fourth consecutive Premier League crown and can’t wait to move ahead of Liverpool on number of titles won. United currently share the record of 18 league titles with their Merseyside rivals, but are in contention to win number 19 this season, thanks to [...]
Following the 3-1 defeat to Everton on Saturday, Michael Carrick isn’t getting too downhearted. The midfielder admits the result was shocking, but believes it was just a blip and United can still retain the title. The defeat shouldn’t really have come as a huge surprise. Everton have found their form at just the right (or [...]
Following the sale of Cristiano Ronaldo to Real Madrid last Summer, Manchester United received a world record transfer fee of £80 million. Of that £80 million, only around a quarter of it was reinvested into the squad. Antonio Valencia was brought in for £16 million. Gabriel Obertan arrived from Bordeaux for £3 million. Michael Owen [...]
Despite starting the new year with a defeat, Michael Carrick admits the priories of the club haven’t changed. The Premier League is always the number one priority, followed closely by the Champions League and then the domestic cups. The midfielder wants to win as much silverware as possible in 2010 and make it four titles [...]
Manchester United midfielder Michael Carrick insists they won’t be easing up the pressure on Chelsea anytime soon. Despite missing 14 senior players, United have won their last two games, beating West Ham and Wolfsburg convincingly away from home. The Champions are now only two points behind league leaders Chelsea and Carrick believes now is the [...]
After performing so well against West Ham, Michael Carrick will be more than happy to fill in at centre half again if United’s defensive crisis hasn’t subsided. The midfielder played 56 minutes in defence after coming on for the injured Gary Neville and helped the team keep a clean sheet. While he knows he’s never [...]
Following a more than adequate performance in the centre of defence today, Michael Carrick look set to continue in the same role for Tuesday’s game against Wolfsburg in Germany. The midfielder was put on the bench by Sir Alex Ferguson with exactly that role in mind for him should any problems arise during the game. [...]
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