Carrick dismisses ‘lazy’ Manchester United criticism and defends Fernandes’ leadership

Manager says opening-day defeat just ‘one game’ United to be without Carlos Baleba against Ipswich Michael Carrick has said it was “lazy and easy” to say everything was wrong with Manchester United after the opening-day defeat at Hull. United lost 2-0 in a tame display and the manager was asked whether his captain, Bruno Fernandes, and Youri Tielemans, Belgium’s captain, had shown the leadership that might have affected the performance and result. Continue reading...