Michael Carrick urges Manchester United to push forward after Chelsea loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 4:31 PM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Michael Carrick has called for Manchester United to 'keep moving forward' following a 2-0 defeat to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on October 31. United struggled to convert first-half chances, and Chelsea's Morgan Rogers scored after the break. Lisandro Martinez received a second yellow card, leading to Cole Palmer converting a penalty. With this result, United remains just one point above the relegation zone, intensifying concerns for the squad. Carrick emphasized the need to capitalize on scoring opportunities to avoid further slips in standings.
- •United creates many first-half chances but fails to score.
- •Morgan Rogers scores for Chelsea in the 59th minute.
- •Lisandro Martinez is sent off after a second yellow card.
- •Cole Palmer scores from the penalty spot.
- •United risks dropping into the relegation zone after this defeat.
- 4:31 PMYahoo Sports — Michael Carrick tells Manchester United to 'keep moving forward' as Chelsea defeat leaves them facing the relegation zone
"Michael Carrick has urged Manchester United to "keep moving forward" after a 2-0 defeat by Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday left them in danger of slipping into the relegation zone. United created a flurry of first-half chances but failed to take any, before Morgan Rogers struck after the interval and Lisandro Martinez was sent off for a second yellow card.
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