Michael Carrick updates on fitness of Shaw and Mainoo before Como match
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 20, 2026, 6:10 PM
Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Manchester United manager Michael Carrick provided updates on player fitness leading up to the Champions League clash against Como on October 21. Carrick confirmed both Kobbie Mainoo and Luke Shaw will miss significant time, with Mainoo out for over a week and Shaw sidelined even longer. Marcus Rashford is dealing with a hip injury, while Ayden Heaven is ill. Carrick noted a mixed bag in team health ahead of the upcoming match.
- •Michael Carrick confirms fitness status for key players.
- •Kobbie Mainoo expected out for over a week.
- •Luke Shaw's recovery will take longer than Mainoo's.
- •Marcus Rashford dealing with a hip issue.
- •Ayden Heaven missing due to illness.
- 6:10 PMYahoo Sports — Michael Carrick confirms huge double fitness update on Kobbie Mainoo and Luke Shaw ahead of Como clash
"Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has provided fitness updates on several of his players ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League clash against Como.Earlier today, a report covered by The Peoples ...
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