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Carrick: Disappointed We Didn’t Win

Carrick: Disappointed We Didn’t Win

With just over half an hour to play, Manchester United were 3-0 down at Stamford Bridge. However, after coming back to make it 3-3, Michael Carrick has claimed he is disappointed we didn’t go on to get the win. “We were slightly disappointed in the end,” said Carrick. “Obviously, when you’re 3-0 down and have [...]

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Carrick: Fans Reception For Scholes Was Fantastic

Carrick: Fans Reception For Scholes Was Fantastic

Michael Carrick has sung the praises of team mate Paul Scholes who played his first game in front of our home grown since returning from retirement. Scholes scored a big goal for United, putting us 1-0 up just before half-time, although Carrick believes our legendary midfielder has as much to offer away from the pitch [...]

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VIDEO: Scholes, Welbeck and Carrick Goals vs Bolton

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Fergie: Time For Carrick To Be Our Midfield General

Fergie: Time For Carrick To Be Our Midfield General

Following weeks of excellent form from Michael Carrick, Sir Alex Ferguson has claimed now is the time for the 30-year-old the consistently boss the midfield. “He’s grabbed the nettle, there’s no question about that,” said Ferguson. “In some ways, he’s maybe seen the departure of Paul Scholes as his opportunity to be the main man [...]

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Carrick: Happy With Our Position

Following Manchester City’s defeat at Stamford Bridge yesterday, United are now within two points of the top. Michael Carrick has claimed that he is happy with our current position and reckons we’ll be even better off come the new year. “City have set the standard and not dropped many points but there’s a cluster of [...]

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What If There Isn’t A New Midfielder?

What If There Isn’t A New Midfielder?

Sir Alex Ferguson has always been tough to predict in the transfer market, he’s capable of securing transfer deals that seemed incredibly unlikely, unexpected, genius, or sometimes, baffling. From Henrik Larsson to Chicharito to Gabriel Obertan and Bébé, there’s usually something from way out in left field. Yet, centre midfield has long since been viewed [...]

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PICTURE: Carrick At Canadian Grand Prix

PICTURE: Carrick At Canadian Grand Prix

Michael Carrick is currently in Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix. ———- Thanks to Inna Ivanova for the picture

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Carrick: Not In Defence Again, Please

There were times last season when Manchester United were forced to play Michael Carrick and Darren Fletcher in the centre of defence due to our crippling injuries. Currently, Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic, Jonny Evans, Rafael and John O’Shea are all injured, meaning United are rather thin at the back again. Whilst prepared to play anywhere, [...]

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What Does Carrick’s Deal Mean?

What Does Carrick’s Deal Mean?

Michael Carrick has today signed a new deal at United which will keep him at the club until 2014, the summer he will turn 34-years-old. “I have thoroughly enjoyed my time at this great club,” Carrick said. “There is fantastic team spirit within the squad and I’m pleased to have committed my future to United. [...]

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STATS vs Wigan: Scholes’ Passing, Ineffective Wingers and Goal Involvement

STATS vs Wigan: Scholes’ Passing, Ineffective Wingers and Goal Involvement

Paul Scholes (53/58) 91% passing completion Michael Carrick (45/51) 88% passing completion Darron Gibson (11/14) 79% passing completion Darren Fletcher (28/45) 62% passing completion + 1 assist. Nani (20/37) 54% passing completion + 1 assist. ———— The Guardian Chalkboards

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STATS: Spurs vs United

STATS: Spurs vs United

Wayne Rooney had a passing success rate of just 50% and only 3 successful passes going forwards in the opposition’s half. Darren Fletcher (80%) and Michael Carrick (82%) had surprisingly high passing completion rates. Although what caused the worry during the game was that 45% of the unsuccessful passes came from our own half. Spurs [...]

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IN DEPTH STATS: West Brom vs United

IN DEPTH STATS: West Brom vs United

As a new feature for 2011, RoM will be providing an in-depth look at the statistics from each league game Manchester United play. vs West Brom (a) Summary – The player who attempted the most passes was Rio Ferdinand – The player with the most completed passes was Michael Carrick – The player with the [...]

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RoM 2010 Awards: Scapegoat award

The Scapegoat award Nominees: Darron Gibson, Michael Carrick and Jonny Evans In 2010, Darron Gibson started five games in the first team (four of those in the league, one in Europe) and in this games has played for 90 minutes just once. Yet when he plays badly or the team doesn’t do well, fans are [...]

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Carrick: I love everything about being a United player

Carrick: I love everything about being a United player

Michael Carrick’s current contract expires in 2012 and talks over a new deal haven’t begun. Rumours suggest he won’t be offered another contract and will be sold or used as part of an agreement to bring someone else in next summer. Still, Carrick has made his intentions clear, stating he wants to stay at the [...]

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Carrick: No Disrespect To Tottenham But I Was Desperate To Join United

Carrick: No Disrespect To Tottenham But I Was Desperate To Join United

Michael Carrick has reflected on the time leading up to him leaving Spurs for Manchester United in the summer of 2006. We had only won the League Cup that season, nothing the year before, and had gone since 2003 since winning the Premiership title, but this didn’t sway Carrick’s desperation in joining. “I went to [...]

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