Carrick's woes continue as Man United stunned by Brighton in League Cup
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Manchester United suffered a 3-2 defeat to Brighton at Old Trafford on Wednesday, crashing out of the English League Cup after blowing a two-goal lead. The loss marked the team's third defeat of the season and their second in as many games following a previous loss to Manchester City.
United head coach Michael Carrick was forced to bring on captain Bruno Fernandes 18 minutes from time in a desperate attempt to salvage the match as his side conceded their lead. The defeat resulted in a humiliating Carabao Cup exit, ending a 50-year record and drawing boos from the crowd at the final whistle as Brighton advanced to the last 16.
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MyJoyOnline (Accra, Ghana) (GH)Emphasizes the historical collapse and tactical desperation of Carrick's substitutions.
WPLG Local 10 (Miami, US) (US)Focuses on the blown two-goal lead and fan backlash at Old Trafford.
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