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Manchester United face another defining moment as Michael Carrick's future hangs in the balance. On today's EPL Index Newsround, Scarlett examines the growing pressure at Old Trafford, with Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Jason Wilcox and Omar Berrada reportedly preparing for crucial talks over the manager's position.
Could Mauricio Pochettino be the answer? With Antonio Conte and Eddie Howe also discussed as potential replacements, Scarlett assesses the candidates, United's alarming performances and the deeper structural problems threatening the club's future.
Elsewhere, Arsène Wenger is linked with a potential challenge for the FIFA presidency, Vincent Kompany returns to training following a health scare, and England prepare for Nations League fixtures against Croatia and Spain.
All the latest Premier League news, managerial speculation and international football talking points on EPL Index Newsround.
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"Manchester United Manager Decision Looms as Pochettino Emerges" is an episode of The EPL Index Podcast. Runtime 19 min. Published November 11, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.