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Premier LeagueCarrick looks forward to Manchester United's Champions League clash with Roma
Michael Carrick said he is looking forward to Manchester United's Champions League match against Roma at Old Trafford, even though he admitted the mindset might seem…
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Manchester United·Manager·Michael Carrick said he is looking forward to Manchester United's Champions League match against Roma at Old Trafford, even though he admitted the mindset might seem unusual given the pressure he is under. Carrick, who is in charge of the club on an interim basis, spoke ahead of the fixture. The game gives United a chance to compete on the European stage as the side seeks to improve its form. Carrick acknowledged the scrutiny surrounding his position but made clear he is focused on the challenge of the match.
Why it mattersCarrick, interim boss, eyes Roma at Old Trafford while United sit 17th with 7 points from 9, 17 behind leader Arsenal, after a run of LLLDL.
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