Ruben Amorim's assistant has become the first member of the former Man United boss's camp to break his silence after the Portuguese coach was sacked on Monday. But neither the former Sporting Lisbon boss nor his staff had spoken since his dismissal - until now. Ironically, Carrick stepped in as caretaker for three games when Solskjaer was sacked in November 2021. 'I've got a game to prepare for, a training session to organise, and I've been speaking to the players. Both Bruno Fernandes and Mason Mount are expected to return to the first-team squad against Burnley after recovering from their respective injuries.

Source: Metro January 07, 2026 10:31 UTC