Carrick on the brink? Updates as Man Utd expected to sack manager

• Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick’s future will be discussed at a meeting on Wednesday
• The meeting will be attended by owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe and executives Omar Berrada and Jason Wilcox in Monaco
• It comes after their 4-4 draw with Aston Villa on Sunday which means United are in the Premier League’s relegation zone
• Multiple sources have told BBC Sport that no final decision on Carrick’s future has been made
• As it stands, Michael Carrick remains Manchester United head coach and is due to take training this morning, writes Simon Stone
• Carrick arrived at training at 07:15 this morning
• But there is a growing expectation that chief executive Omar Berrada and director of football Jason Wilcox will recommend for Carrick to be sacked
• Eddie Howe, Julian Nagelsmann, Antonio Conte and Mauricio Pochettino have all been linked with the position

Carrick on the brink? Updates as Man Utd expected to sack manager