Manchester United’s defensive neglect is haunting Michael Carrick
06.09.26, 12:30 Updated 11.09.26, 16:38 3 Minute Read
Alex Crook
The old saying that the sign of madness is to keep making the same mistakes is as true in football as it is in life.
As Manchester United fans trudged dejectedly away from Hill Dickinson Stadium after seeing their team denied victory with the last kick of the game on Sunday, it will have been hard not to have a feeling of déjà vu.
History tells us that the Glazer family are willing to break the bank to get into the promised land of the Champions League, only to put away the chequebook once they get there.
Even though INEOS and Sir Jim Ratcliffe now have their name above the door when it comes to footballing decisions, this summer’s transfer window has gone true to form.
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