Michael Carrick is still unsure when Matthijs de Ligt will return from injury and cannot say if the Manchester United defender will play again this season.

Manchester United interim boss Michael Carrick worryingly admitted that he has no timeline on the return of centre-back Matthijs de Ligt. A back injury – initially described as a minor issue by

Manchester United has improved under Michael Carrick and Matheus Cunha is an important part of the team's upswing.

Manchester United are back in action this evening when they face Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium, with Michael Carrick and his players looking to build on last weekend’s victory over Aston

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has opened up on his "aggressive" management personality ahead of Friday's Premier League trip to Bournemouth, admitting that losing to Newcastle left him genuinely angry.

Carrick's reaction speaks volumes, reacting in a calm and collected manner, simply shrugging his shoulders. The Man Utd boss has appeared unfazed by everything thrown his way since joining the club, and his reaction to Fernandes' moan reiterated that.

Amad Diallo saw penalty appeals waved away moments before Bournemouth made it 1-1 on Friday; later in the game Harry Maguire made a similar challenge on Evanilson, was sent off and gave away a penalty for 2-2;

Amorim initially said De Ligt’s issue was “a small thing” and that he expected him to return for United’s trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers on December 8. De Ligt has remain

Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt is "improving" but manager Michael Carrick is unable to put a timeframe on the Dutchman's return from a back injury.