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Carrick responds to future questions after Man Utd's 4-4 draw with Villa

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 6:10 AM

Last updated Nov 9, 2026

Carrick responds to future questions after Man Utd's 4-4 draw with Villa

Summary

Michael Carrick faced questions about his future as Manchester United manager following a dramatic 4-4 draw with Aston Villa at Old Trafford on November 8. United fell behind 2-0 early but equalized twice, thanks to late goals from Joshua Zirkzee and Patrick Dorgu. The draw leaves United in 18th place in the Premier League, having not won a league game since August 30. Carrick indicated that rectifying the team's defensive issues is a priority, while also expressing a desire to build on the positives from the match.

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By the Numbers

•Manchester United drew 4-4 with Aston Villa on November 8.
•United trailed 2-0 within four minutes before staging a comeback.
•The team has not won a league match since August 30.
•Carrick acknowledged the need to address defensive mistakes.
•United remains in 18th place in the Premier League.

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6:10 AMYahoo Sports — Carrick Tells Sky Reporter ‘Would You?' When Asked About Man Utd Future

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Michael Carrick answered Sky reporter Patrick Davison’s questions about his future with “Is there?” and “Would you?” after a 4-4 draw with Aston Villa, per The Mirror. Joshua Zirkzee scored in the 92nd minute and Patrick Dorgu in the 96th after Manchester United trailed 2-0 inside four minutes and 4-2 later. United are 18th in…
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