Man United weigh Eddie Howe if Carrick fails to turn season around

Manchester United are considering Eddie Howe, out of work since leaving Newcastle in the summer, should Michael Carrick lose his job. Carrick, the first permanent British manager of the Ineos era, has struggled this season. When Sir Jim Ratcliffe became co-owner in 2024, much was made of rebuilding around a British core, and an experienced British coach now appeals.