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Carrick on Losses and Baleba's Delay | Manchester United News

Manchester United’s opening loss to Hull sparked leadership debates, but manager Michael Carrick pushed back—arguing football’s complexity demands deeper analysis than blaming individual players. He highlighted set-piece vulnerabilities as concrete factors, not just “lack of grit.” Carrick stressed avoiding lazy conclusions after one game, emphasizing that wins and losses hinge on nuance, not simplicity. Ahead, United faces Ipswich without new £70m signing Carlos Baleba, sidelined with an ankle injury likely keeping him out until October. Carrick defended the patience behind Baleba’s late…

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