'You learn more from defeats than you do from victories,' Sir Alex Ferguson, legendary former United boss, wrote in his book 'Leading: Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United'. Michael Carrick has gone unbeaten through six games since succeeding Ruben AmorimWRITING ON THE WALL FOR UGARTEI don't believe Michael Carrick. Ultimately, United did not make a midfield addition of their own so any such exit was not going to be sanctioned. Amorim spoke about relegation - 'We have to engage and focus on surviving' - and also labelled his dressing room 'the worst team maybe in the history of Manchester United'. But five wins from a possible six thus far, including wins over title challengers Arsenal and Manchester City, have helped underscore Carrick's case.

Source: Daily Mail March 01, 2026 11:00 UTC