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Alvaro Arbeloa comments on pressure facing Michael Carrick ahead of match

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Alvaro Arbeloa comments on pressure facing Michael Carrick ahead of match

Summary

Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa acknowledged the pressure on Manchester United's Michael Carrick ahead of their upcoming match on Sunday. United comes off back-to-back losses, including a recent 3-2 defeat to Brighton that eliminated them from the Carabao Cup. Fulham, yet to win in the Premier League this season, aims to capitalize on United's struggles and carries confidence from a recent draw against Liverpool. Arbeloa emphasized the need for both teams to win to alleviate the mounting pressure on their managers.

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By the Numbers

•Manchester United has only four points from four matches this season.
•Fulham held Liverpool to a 0-0 draw in their last outing.
•Arbeloa recognizes that both teams need a victory on Sunday.
•The match is crucial for Carrick's job security.

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8:00 AMYahoo Sports — Fulham Boss Alvaro Arbeloa Makes Michael Carrick "Under Pressure" Claim

What they're saying

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Fresh off a gritty draw at Anfield, the Cottagers aim to exploit a fragile Manchester United side reeling from consecutive defeats and mounting pressure on Michael Carrick.
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