Carrick expects to remain Manchester United manager for Roma clash

3 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 4:43 PM

Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Carrick expects to remain Manchester United manager for Roma clash
Summary

Michael Carrick anticipates staying as Manchester United manager for the Champions League match against Roma on November 3. This confidence follows a 2-0 defeat to Chelsea that extended United's winless streak to nine games. Carrick noted that despite the loss, there were positive aspects in the team's first-half performance. Manchester United currently sits 20th in the Champions League standings and is in a precarious position in the Premier League, only one point above the relegation zone. The team faces a crucial test against Roma, who have four points from three games.

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By the Numbers
  • •Carrick remains confident amid a nine-match winless run.
  • •United lost 2-0 to Chelsea, with Lisandro Martinez sent off.
  • •Roma has four points in the Champions League group stage.
  • •Manchester United is currently just above the Premier League relegation zone.
  • •The next match against Roma is set for November 3 at Old Trafford.
Latest Updates
  • 4:43 PMThe Guardian Sport — Michael Carrick insists he will still be in charge of Manchester United against Roma
  • 3:38 PMYahoo Sports — Carrick expects Man Utd stay despite Chelsea defeat
  • 3:36 PMYahoo Sports — Carrick confident he will be Manchester United manager against Roma on Nov 3
What they're saying
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Defeat against Chelsea extends winless run to nine games Carrick clinging on to job after club’s worst run since 1988 Michael Carrick insisted he would still be in charge when Manchester United face Roma in the Champions League on Tuesday, despite the 2-0 defeat at Chelsea. United’s problems mounted as their winless run reached nine games, but it remains to be seen if their form leads to a change of manager. Carrick is clinging on to his job after overseeing the club’s first such run since 1988 and tried to focus on the next game as he analysed his side’s defending when Morgan Rogers opened the scoring for Chelsea. Continue reading...

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Michael Carrick said he expects to remain in charge of Manchester United for Tuesday's Champions League visit of Roma despite a 2-0 defeat at Chelsea that stretched the club's winless run to nine matches."Yes," Carrick told TNT Sports when asked if he expected to remain in charge for the Roma match.

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Manchester United face Roma in the Champions League on Tuesday and Michael Carrick is confident he will still be the manager even after another defeat to Marco Palestra’s Chelsea.That game kicks off...

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