Manchester United dismisses head coach Michael Carrick
The club said a poor start to the season convinced it that changes were needed to meet its objectives, and it plans to appoint a permanent successor as soon as possible.
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The club said a poor start to the season convinced it that changes were needed to meet its objectives, and it plans to appoint a permanent successor as soon as possible.
Manchester United has dismissed head coach Michael Carrick, saying that its poor start to the season led it to conclude that changes were necessary to achieve its objectives. The club said it intends to appoint a permanent successor as soon as possible.
Carrick returned to United in January and guided the team to third place in the 2025/26 Premier League season. This season, United has taken 8 points from 10 league matches and sits 18th, in the relegation zone. It won only 1 of those games.
Manchester United has confirmed Mauricio Pochettino as its new head coach, replacing the dismissed Michael Carrick, The Guardian reported. Pochettino has signed a 2.5-year contract and will join United after leading the US men’s national team in its 2 remaining Concacaf Nations League matches. His first game in charge of United will be away at Liverpool on 22 November.
Mauricio Pochettino will begin work as Manchester United’s head coach on 18 November, after he and his staff conclude their responsibilities with the US men’s national team, The Guardian reported, citing the club’s statement.
Mauricio Pochettino’s Manchester United contract runs through 2029, Armsport reported, citing the club’s press service. Inside World Football reported that United is paying around £7.5 million (about $9.9 million) to release him from his US Soccer contract.
Before joining Manchester United, Mauricio Pochettino will lead the United States against Haiti in both legs of the Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal, in Miami and Cincinnati, The Guardian reported. His first United training session is scheduled for 19 November.
The Guardian described Manchester United’s start to the season under Michael Carrick as the club’s worst in four decades.
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Steve Cherundolo will lead the US men’s national team’s previously scheduled December camp after Mauricio Pochettino leaves for Manchester United, ESPN reported. The camp is expected to feature a roster made up primarily of MLS players. US Soccer had not immediately named Pochettino’s replacement and said women’s national team coach Emma Hayes would join federation leaders in the search, ESPN reported, citing a federation release. Pochettino will first lead the US against Haiti in both legs of the Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal.
Before the dismissal, The Guardian said United had a framework agreement with US men’s national team coach Mauricio Pochettino to take over if Carrick was dismissed. The agreement was conditional; the club has said it intends to appoint a permanent coach.
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