Manchester United's Baleba sidelined for weeks after hamstring injury
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 4:06 PM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026
Carlos Baleba will miss several weeks due to a hamstring injury sustained during Manchester United’s 3-2 win over Roma. Manager Michael Carrick confirmed that Baleba, who recently joined from Brighton for £70 million, is expected to be out past the upcoming international break. This absence comes as United struggles near the bottom of the Premier League table. Meanwhile, Gianluigi Donnarumma receives support from Enzo Maresca ahead of Manchester City's match against Nottingham Forest, despite recent errors that led to goals.
- •Baleba injured hamstring in Tuesday's match against Roma.
- •Carrick expects Baleba out for a number of weeks.
- •United currently sits 17th in the Premier League.
- •Maresca backs Donnarumma to recover ahead of Saturday's game.
- •City aims to break a two-match losing streak.
- 4:06 PMThe Guardian Sport — Premier League news: United’s Baleba out for weeks, Maresca backs Donnarumma
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