Michael Carrick reveals second-half message that sparked stunning Man United turnaround vs. Roma
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6-second readMichael Carrick has revealed the message he fired to his Man United players at half-time to spark the sensational comeback against AS Roma.

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Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick has revealed what he told his players to spark the sensational comeback vs. United staged a dramatic comeback against Roma at Old Trafford to buy under-fire boss Carrick a stay of execution.
Roma raced into the lead by scoring twice inside 17 minutes through Matias Soule and Donyell Malen. Both goals came about through United’s pitiful defending.
United were handed a lifeline at the hour mark when Bruno Fernandes converted from the penalty spot, Matheus Cunha having won the spot-kick. Fernandes scored on his second attempt after the goalkeeper saved his initial strike, but an encroachment allowed him a second bite of the apple.
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