Man Utd's Carrick Targets Palace Win, Top-4 Push

0:00Today is February 28th. This episode is brought to you by NordVPN, fast, reliable online privacy. Links in the episode description. Here's what's making headlines across the UK. Manchester United's Interim Manager, Michael Carrick, insists his team's focus is purely on securing a vital win against Crystal Palace this Sunday at Old Trafford. A victory would lift United to third in the Premier League table for the first time since the end of the 2023 season, especially after. Aston Villa's surprise lost to Wolves. Carrick has emerged as the top favorite to land the permanent job, boosted by his strong record of five wins and one draw in six matches in charge. Meanwhile, Palace boss Oliver Glasner sits second in the betting aunts, even as his side battles a tough season with board tensions and fan, frustrations. Carrick brushed off any talk of using the game to dent Glasner's prospects, emphasizing respect for Palace and treating it as just the next challenge. United fans see this as a key step toward Champions League qualification,

1:03something few expected after Rubin Amoream sacking back in January. Injuries have hit United's defense, with Matheed's delete, sidelined by a back problem since their 2-1 win over Palace on November 30th win. Palace actually sat higher in the table. Los Andro Martinez sat out Monday's victory at Everton with a minor calf issue but should return soon. Fifth place Chelsea faces Arsenal and Aston Villa next, opening the door for United to solidify their top four push and build momentum under. Carrick steady-hand, Carrick steady-hand, Carrick steady-hand, Carrick steady-hand, Carrick steady-hand, Carrick steady-hand, Carrick steady-hand, Carrick steady-hand, Carrick steady-hand, Carrick steady-hand,