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The FC Crew get ready for the return of club football with a preview between Manchester United and Spurs, with both Michael Carrick and Roberto De Zerbi struggling to start the 2026-27 season. Then, a reaction to the drama between Cristiano Ronaldo and the Portugal national team, as manager Jorge Jesus and him dispute over his role in the squad. Also, a look at the situation at Real Madrid as they return from the international break with an aim to keep up with Barcelona despite recent struggles.
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"Carrick vs De Zerbi: El Sackico?" is an episode of ESPN FC. Runtime 1 hr 10 min. Published October 8, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
