{
  "id": 8012350,
  "title": "Carrick understands Man United fan frustration after cup exit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/carrick-understands-man-united-fan-frustration-after-cup-exit",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-17T11:05:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/carrick-understands-man-united-fan-110500640.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Michael Carrick has expressed understanding for Manchester United fans' frustration following the team's 3-2 defeat to Brighton in the Carabao Cup. The match, which saw United lead 2-0 before losing at Old Trafford, marked the club's first fixture in the competition for the second consecutive season. The home supporters were visibly agitated as United faltered against Brighton. Carrick acknowledged the fans' discontent, stating, \"I totally understand the feelings of the supporters.\" He emphasized that it is his responsibility to get United back to winning games, noting, \"It's on me, ultimately. We've got to win games.\" United faces a crucial match against Fulham on Sunday, with Carrick focusing on preparing for that game and making significant improvements.",
  "summary": "Michael Carrick has said he understands the frustration of the supporters after Manchester United exited the Carabao Cup to Brighton.Manchester United led 2-0 on the night before falling to a 3-2 defe...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Carrick takes blame after Man United blow two-goal lead to crash out of League Cup",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/carrick-takes-blame-after-man-united-blow-two-goal-lead-to-crash-out",
        "published": "2026-09-17T01:12:50.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}