Outspoken with White and Jordan

Are the signs ominous for Michael Carrick?

Outspoken with White and Jordan

Show Notes

Michael Carrick’s future as Manchester United manager is in the balance after a humiliating 4-1 Champions League defeat by Como last night. Captain Bruno Fernandes seemingly turned on Carrick post-match. Does the manager have the respect to win back the dressing room?

Meanwhile, did snooker have more of a responsibility to save Mark Allen from more mental struggles after his candid TV interview went viral this week?

Plus, following Daniel Dubois' destruction of Fabio Wardley at the O2 last Saturday, his trainer Don Charles is in studio to look ahead to what is next.

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