# Manchester United stick with Michael Carrick after turbulent 48 hours

Manchester United have decided to keep Michael Carrick in his role following a chaotic two-day period at Old Trafford, according to BBC Sport. The decision ends uncertainty over the club's leadership but leaves questions about stability and direction at one of football's biggest clubs.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### Sports
- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cwz0vgj35k7mo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:56:36 GMT
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/30/michael-carrick-tells-players-hard-truth-manchester-united) — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 22:30:25 GMT
- [The Guardian Sport](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/31/michael-carrick-chelsea-manchester-united-roma-premier-league) — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 16:43:37 GMT

### World
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/10/31/chelsea-beat-man-united-as-martinez-sees-red-for-crazy-moment-in-thriller?traffic_source=rss) — Sat, 31 Oct 2026 15:09:59 +0000
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/11/2/carrick-not-distracted-by-speculation-over-united-future?traffic_source=rss) — Mon, 02 Nov 2026 15:31:07 +0000