The pressure continues to grow on under-fire Michael Carrick after Manchester United were thrashed 4–1 by Como in the Champions League, extending their winless streak to seven matches in all competitions.
Torrential conditions briefly threatened a postponement at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, but the familiar sight of rain proved no advantage for the Red Devils. They were behind within just two minutes as apathetic defending allowed Nico Paz to curl an exquisite effort into the top corner.
