{"id":32435,"date":"2026-05-04T03:27:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T03:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/michael-carrick-sends-message-to-sir-alex-ferguson-after-being-hospitalized-soccer-sports\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T03:27:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T03:27:35","slug":"michael-carrick-sends-message-to-sir-alex-ferguson-after-being-hospitalized-soccer-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/michael-carrick-sends-message-to-sir-alex-ferguson-after-being-hospitalized-soccer-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Carrick sends message to Sir Alex Ferguson after being hospitalized | Soccer | Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>United&#8217;s victory over their biggest rivals must have lifted his spirits considerably. Goals from Matheus Cunha and Benjamin Sesco gave Carrick&#8217;s side a 2-0 lead at the end of the first half.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>However, Liverpool hit back early in the second half with performances from Dominik Szoboszlai and Kodi Gakpo. Koby Mainu&#8217;s thunderous strike from the edge of the area earned United the three points and a place in next season&#8217;s Champions League.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Afterwards, Carrick said: &#8220;I don&#8217;t know the latest at the moment. I heard about it before the game. All I can say is that I was very affected by it. We just hope he&#8217;s okay.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t know the latest, but we hope he&#8217;s feeling better, we wish him the best and we&#8217;re definitely thinking of him. And I hope the results will listen to him and give him a good boost.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The result put United six points clear of Liverpool, cementing their place in third place in the Premier League and cementing Carrick&#8217;s bid for a permanent role. Match-winner Mainu believes the caretaker manager deserves to remain in the role next season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;He (Carrick) played a big role,&#8221; he said. &#8220;Confidence not only in me but in all the players. We want to follow him, fight for him and die on the pitch. That&#8217;s what we showed today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a credit to the players and the coach that we were able to turn things around like we have so far. We&#8217;re just looking forward, but we still need to finish the season on a strong note. That&#8217;s not enough. 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