Michael Carrick

Brighton manager Roberto De Zerbi and Middlesbrough head coach Michael Carrick are under mounting pressure as speculation grows over managerial sackings in English football. Reports suggest both bosses are facing scrutiny after poor runs of results, with their names now prominent in betting and media discussions about the next Premier League and Championship dismissals.

Michael Carrick's position as Manchester United manager is under strain after a poor start to the new season, with a report claiming the club's squad has a clear view on whether he should be sacked. Details of how players feel about his future have now emerged, adding to pressure on the club's leadership as results continue to disappoint early in the campaign.

Michael Carrick is being urged to drop a Manchester United player signed for £60m, only weeks into the new season. Pundits and fans are arguing the expensive signing has not performed and should be replaced in the starting lineup. The debate is adding to early-season pressure on Carrick's team selections.