Michael Carrick has been one of United’s best players this season which has been crucial given how many injuries we’ve had in midfield. Whilst he has often been on the receiving end of criticism since joining the club, Carrick insists all he’s bothered about is what Sir Alex Ferguson and his team mates think of [...]
STATS: Carrick’s Ridiculous Good Run Continues
vs Blackburn – attempted and completed more than any other player with 92/100 (92%) vs Fulham – attempted and completed more than any other player with 96/104 (92%) vs Wolves – subbed off after 58 minutes to give Paul Pogba a decent run. 49/56 (88%) vs West Brom – attempted and completed more than any [...]
Carrick: It’s Nice To Be Top Again
Manchester United went top of the table at the weekend following their victory over West Brom and Manchester City’s defeat to Swansea. Seven of United’s remaining ten games are against bottom half of the table opposition, starting with second from bottom Wolves at the weekend. They’ve lost nine of the fourteen games they’ve played at [...]
Carrick: We Expect Stick For Being In Europa
When Liverpool slipped down the table and stopped playing in the Champions League, Manchester United fans were always keen to remind them of their fall from grace. “Thursday nights, channel five” we would chant, referring to when and where Europa League matches could be watched. Liverpool then became so bad they couldn’t even get in [...]
STATS: Michael Carrick Has Been Ridiculously Good
vs Liverpool – attempted and completed more than any other player with 92/98 (94%) vs Chelsea – attempted and completed more passes than any other player with 66/76 (87%) vs Stoke – attempted and completed more passes than any other player with 129/139 (93%) vs Arsenal – completed more passes than any other player with [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
VIDEO: Scholes, Welbeck and Carrick Goals vs Bolton
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
PICTURE: Carrick At Canadian Grand Prix
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, [...]
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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