Michael Carrick led Manchester United to an impressive third-place finish last season but they have taken just eight points from 10 games in the current campaign. (EPA Images pic)LONDON: Manchester United sacked manager Michael Carrick on Thursday after their worst-ever start to a Premier League campaign, with USA boss Mauricio Pochettino expected to replace him, according to widespread reports.
Former United midfielder Carrick led the team to an impressive third-place finish last season but they have taken just eight points from 10 games in the current campaign and are mired in the relegation zone.
