Manchester United were held to a point by historic rivals Leeds United at Elland Road on Sunday, as Dominic Calvert-Lewin canceled out Bryan Mbuemo’s opener.
Michael Carrick entered this fixture firmly in the hot seat after a woeful showing against Tottenham Hotspur was followed by defeat in the Champions League at Atlético Madrid. Lisandro Martínez’s postmatch comments all but confirmed United’s state of crisis, and many believed they were underdogs in West Yorkshire, given the impressive start to the season Leeds have made.
