Rio Ferdinand speaks out on Mauricio Pochettino replacing Michael Carrick at Manchester United

Covered by 4 sources First reported 14:03 · updated 18:11

How each outlet tells it

Irish IndependentIE · private

Updated · earlier headline: Manchester United close in on deal for Mauricio Pochettino after sacking Michael Carrick

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Gulf NewsAE

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NZ HeraldNZ · private

United are in the relegation zone after their worst start in 40 years.

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The AthleticUS · private Source has a paywall

Updated · earlier headline: Manchester United in talks with Mauricio Pochettino after sacking Michael Carrick: Live updates

The head coach is gone after a strange few days in which his impending exit was an open secret. This is how events unfolded…

How the story developed

14:03 The Athletic first reports it

15:51 Irish Independent: Manchester United close in on deal for Mauricio Pochettino after sacking Michael Carrick

13:32 Gulf News: Rio Ferdinand speaks out on Mauricio Pochettino replacing Michael Carrick at Manchester United

18:11 NZ Herald: Manchester United appoint Mauricio Pochettino to replace Michael Carrick