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Manchester United 4-4 Aston Villa: Carrick Admits Side Made It Hard on Themselves

Manchester United 4-4 Aston Villa: Carrick Admits Side Made It Hard on Themselves
English Premier League · 12:17:43 - Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick acknowledged his team made life difficult for themselves after twice recovering from two-goal deficits to draw 4-4 with Aston Villa at Old Trafford.

The Premier League encounter saw United fall behind 2-0 and later 4-2 before mounting comebacks to secure a point. Carrick said the side "made it hard on themselves" and highlighted the need for better starts.

The result leaves United with a share of the spoils in a thrilling match that showcased both resilience and defensive frailties.

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