
Could it be curtains for Carrick as Man United get battered by Bournemouth?
The Totally Football Show with James RichardsonSummary
Manchester United faces mounting pressure following a dismal 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth at Old Trafford, marking their fourth consecutive loss. The match saw Michael Carrick, the interim manager, potentially taking his final bow as fans expressed their frustration with the team's performance. The absence of key player Bruno Fernandes raised eyebrows, and the team's lack of tactical coherence was evident as they struggled against a Bournemouth side that capitalized on defensive errors.
In other Premier League action, Aston Villa secured a surprising 2-1 victory over Manchester City, with Nicholas Jackson scoring twice. Villa's win was their first at home this season and highlighted their resurgence under manager Unai Emery. Meanwhile, Arsenal maintained their title challenge with a 2-0 win against Everton, showcasing a solid defensive performance led by Gabriel, who emerged as a standout player.
Tottenham continued their upward trajectory with a 2-0 win against Chelsea, marking their second consecutive victory. Mateus Fernandes was particularly impressive, contributing significantly to the team's performance. Chelsea, on the other hand, struggled with discipline as Cole Palmer received a red card, further complicating their season.
Liverpool also claimed a 2-0 victory over Brighton, with the match featuring a standout performance from Araujo at right back. Brighton's inability to convert chances into goals raised concerns, as they failed to score for the second consecutive match. Overall, the weekend's matches highlighted the shifting dynamics in the Premier League, with teams like Aston Villa and Tottenham making significant strides while Manchester United and Chelsea grapple with their struggles.
Show Notes
Old Trafford chants his name but it could be farewell to Michael Carrick at Man United?
Jimbo, Daniel Storey, Tim Spiers and Matt Davies-Adams are in the studio to review all the action from Matchday 8.
The Cherries run out 3-0 winners as United’s winless run extends to 8 matches. All that with Bruno Fernandes an unused sub.
Brighton hit the skids after an Araujo-powered Liverpool reign supreme at Anfield.
Spurs win at Stamford Bridge on Saturday - a once in a generation event - as Cole Palmer also sees red. Was this the day things finally clicked for De Zerbi at Tottenham?
And Arsenal go level at the top as Man City suffer their first defeat of the season. It’s at Aston Villa who are in red-hot form. As is Nicolas Jackson.
Producers: Charlie Jones and Jake Liascos
RUNNING ORDER: 00:00 Who won the weekend? 03:24 Results 04:42 Man United 0-3 Bournemouth 17:04 Liverpool 2-0 Brighton 22:08 Crystal Palace 0-2 Newcastle 25:09 Hull 1-1 Brentford and Sunderland 0-0 Leeds 29:18 Aston Villa 2-1 Man City 34:06 Arsenal 2-0 Everton 40:15 Chelsea 0-2 Tottenham 47:42 Coventry 0-1 Fulham 49:06 Ipswich 1-1 Nottingham Forest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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