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Michael Carrick disputes Manchester United’s lack of fitness after draw at Fulham

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Michael Carrick, representing Manchester United, publicly disputed claims that his squad lacked physical fitness following their 1-1 draw against Fulham on Sunday. Despite the match resulting in a last-gasp equalizer for United, Carrick maintained that the team continued to push for a result throughout the duration of the game.

The assertion of poor fitness was challenged by Fulham player Matheus Cunha, who suggested that his side displayed higher energy levels than their opponents. Carrick’s comments serve as a direct rebuttal to these observations, emphasizing his belief in the team's sustained effort despite external criticism regarding their physical performance.

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Guardian Sport (GB) Focuses on Carrick's defensive stance against fitness critiques
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