The Sports Network - Loss to Manchester City Exposes Manchester United's Stagnant Attack Under Michael Carrick

The Soccer Show - VAR is back, Carrick under pressure, and Arsenal look stronger than ever

Dylan Johnson and Shakes Rampedi break down a big week in the Premier League, from more VAR controversy to Liverpool's stumble, Arsenal's win at the Stadium of Light and Manchester United's loss to City.

Loss to Manchester City exposes Manchester United's stagnant attack under Michael Carrick

Getty Images Now that the dust is beginning to settle on the Premier League’s latest grand VAR melodrama, perhaps a clearer-eyed view of Manchester United can emerge. Were Matt Donohue and his assistant VAR Blake Antrobus a significant factor in Sunday’s 1-0 defeat at home to Manchester City? Absolutely, but they were not the only ones, perhaps not even the decisive one. Most profoundly of all the problems that emerged when United found themselv…

The Sports Network - Loss to Manchester City exposes Manchester United's stagnant attack under Michael Carrick

Controversial officiating stole the spotlight against Manchester City, but a slow, cautious possession game and a lack of attacking guile remain Michael Carrick's biggest hurdles at Manchester UnitedRead More …