Man Utd boss Michael Carrick remaining in charge vs Bournemouth amid growing concerns at Old Trafford
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick remains in charge for the upcoming match against Bournemouth despite poor team performance. Club leadership is reportedly monitoring the situation closely following a recent Champions League defeat.
Why it matters
The future of the manager is a major point of concern for one of the world's most high-profile football clubs.
Michael Carrick will be in charge of Manchester United against Bournemouth on Sunday but there is growing concern among club bosses about the team's poor run of form. <p>There is a feeling both inside and outside Old Trafford that Sunday's Premier League match - live on <em>Sky Sports</em> - could be pivotal in determining Carrick's future.</p><p>No decision has been taken about plans beyond Sunday as things stand following Wednesday's <a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/como-vs-manchester-united/5463087564982780232">4-1 defeat to Como</a> in the Champions League.</p><p>In his pre-Bournemouth press conference on Friday, <a href="https://www.skysports.com/football/news/13602589/man-utd-boss-michael-carrick-insists-there-is-no-divide-despite-bruno-fernandes-criticism">Carrick began with an impassioned speech</a> about the current state of the team, adding he is sure he is the man to lead the club forward.</p><widget id="13"></widget><p>He also insisted there was no divide in the dressing room after recent criticisms from Bruno Fernandes and Lisandro Martinez.</p><p>Fernandes will not be stripped of the captaincy in light of his criticism of the United coaching staff and is…
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