Manchester United’s Post-Fergie Cycle Rolls On
Manchester United continues to struggle in the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era, with fans uncertain about the club's future. Since Ferguson's departure, the team has seen multiple managerial changes but has failed to regain its former glory. Michael Carrick, currently in charge, has shown promise but faces challenges similar to those of previous managers.
- ▪Manchester United has had six permanent and four caretaker managers since Sir Alex Ferguson left in 2013.
- ▪Despite winning some trophies, the club has not come close to recapturing its past greatness.
- ▪Michael Carrick has taken over as caretaker manager and has achieved a series of impressive results.
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| Publication time | Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:38:32 -0400 |
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BusinessSportsMoneyManchester United’s Post-Fergie Cycle Rolls OnByZak Garner-Purkis,Former Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An investigative journalist who also writes about European soccer.Apr 28, 2026, 04:38pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.LONDON, ENGLAND - JANUARY 25: Michael Carrick, Head Coach of Manchester United, shows appreciation to the fans following the team's victory in the Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester United at Emirates Stadium on January 25, 2026 in London, England.
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