Manchester United will keep Michael Carrick for Chelsea trip despite poor results, as Eddie Howe and Julian Nagelsmann emerge as possible replacements.

Michael Carrick will continue as Manchester United manager after crisis talks, with the Englishman taking training as the club moves to steady the situation following recent uncertainty over his future.

United sit just a point above the Premier League relegation zone in 16th place.

MANCHESTER, England, Oct 27 : Michael Carrick remained in charge of Manchester United on Tuesday and led training at Carrington, giving the under-pressure manager and his players another opportunity to revive a season that has drifted alarmingly off course.Carrick's future had appeared in serious doubt after

Carrick’s future in doubt following Sunday’s 3-0 Old Trafford loss to Bournemouth.

Man United are ready to extend the contract of club captain Bruno Fernandes so that they can sell him for a higher fee.