Carrick future to be decided 'pretty soon' amid contract talks

Talks continuing after chief executive Omar Berrada and director of football Jason Wilcox recommended Carrick's appointment to minority owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is a strong indicator his installation as Ruben Amorim's permanent successor is now just a matter of time. Most players have backed Carrick for the job, with the majority of fans also believing the former United and England midfielder has earned the right to be given the role after winning 10 of his 15 Premier League games in charge to …