# Michael Carrick sacked: How Manchester United's Champions League saviour ended up in the relegation zone

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6 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 12, 2026, 6:16 AM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michael-carrick-sacked-manchester-uniteds-121600757.html>

Michael Carrick has been sacked by Manchester United with the club in the Premier League relegation zone, just months after he took them back into the Champions League.United have won once in 10 Premi...

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 12, 2026, 3:50 AM: [Carrick sacked by Man Utd](<https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/13606106/man-utd-sack-michael-carrick-with-mauricio-pochettino-set-to-be-appointed-after-worst-start-to-premier-league-season>) — Sky Sports (Sports, United Kingdom)
  Michael Carrick has been sacked as Manchester United head coach with Mauricio Pochettino lined up to replace him.
- Nov 12, 2026, 4:22 AM: [Manchester United in talks with Mauricio Pochettino after sacking Michael Carrick: Live updates](<https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/live-blogs/manchester-united-carrick-sacked-live-updates-pochettino/sMKxjJsvUDPM/>) — The Athletic (Sports, United States)
  Follow live as Manchester United look to appoint a successor to Carrick.
- Nov 12, 2026, 4:33 AM: [Manchester United sack Michael Carrick as manager](<https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/11/12/manchester-united-sack-michael-carrick-as-manager>) — Al Jazeera (TV network, Qatar)
- Nov 12, 2026, 4:38 AM: [Manchester United fires Michael Carrick as head coach](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxNSEZEUFdnTGp5M3dWeDZGX0Jac25nSGZuQ2ZuN0NCTDVzOXRuVjk5UDJxQmRlNVJsVTVKWkVVVWo0ay1tcUstUXBpdk05ZWF0YXJhclZndGNwQVg1dWpkS25QRGJrSHZNdmtyU2VVZE5jbHdmWHBhUU9CQ3pkb2pfcXFnUTg1T2c?oc=5>) — CNN (TV network, United States)
- Nov 12, 2026, 4:43 AM: [Carrick sacked by Manchester United with team in Premier League relegation zone – live](<https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2026/nov/12/carrick-sacked-by-manchester-united-with-team-in-premier-league-relegation-zone-live>) — Guardian (Newspaper, United Kingdom)
- Nov 12, 2026, 6:16 AM: [Michael Carrick sacked: How Manchester United's Champions League saviour ended up in the relegation zone](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michael-carrick-sacked-manchester-uniteds-121600757.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  Michael Carrick has been sacked by Manchester United with the club in the Premier League relegation zone, just months after he took them back into the Champions League.United have won once in 10 Premi...
