Skip to contentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today.Join todayAlready a member? Log inSimon PeachWednesday 21 October 2026 10:04 BSTCarrick’s United have not won any of their last six games as pressure mounts on the manager (Getty)Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick insists he retains the full backing of the board despite a six-match winless run.Comments from former manager Erik ten Hag have added to the scrutiny after he accused the club of continuing a toxic culture.Carrick says he has a strong relationship with everyone at United and is focused on securing results, rather than seeking reassurance about his position.Carrick's side face Cesc Fabregas' Como in the Champions League following their poorest start to a league season in 40 years.The Red Devils are severely depleted for the tie with eight squad members sidelined through injury or illness, alongside the suspended Leny Yoro.In fullMichael Carrick rejects Erik Ten Hag claim over ‘toxic culture’ at Man UnitedMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in