Manchester United seeks recovery at Fulham following back-to-back defeats
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Last updated Sep 18, 2026

Manchester United faces Fulham on September 20 following consecutive losses, including a recent home defeat to Brighton. Team captain Youri Tielemans noted a lack of performance after trailing 2-0 against Brighton, raising concerns about the squad's response to adversity. Defensive struggles have emerged, with the team conceding two goals in three of four Premier League matches. Michael Carrick, the team's head coach, acknowledged the need for improvement despite the team's previous strong performances this season.
- •Manchester United lost to Brighton, trailing 2-0 before failing to recover.
- •Carrick's team has conceded two goals in three of four league games.
- •Carrick faces questions regarding his defense and future as head coach.
- •The match against Fulham is scheduled for September 20, kick-off at 4:30 PM.
"Manchester United's Carabao Cup second-round loss at Grimsby last season was a result that many will remember.
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