Trafford

British

/ ˈtræfəd /

noun

a unitary authority in NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 211 800 (2003 est). Area: 106 sq km (41 sq miles)

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Carrick will be in the dugout for Saturday's Premier League derby against Manchester City at Old Trafford.

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And can he sort out the mess that has enveloped Old Trafford?

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In November, Carrick was at Old Trafford to support the Manchester United Foundation's annual sleepout, which raised more than £30,000 for its community projects.

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A former United and England team-mate of Rooney, Carrick has emerged as the favourite to take the helm at Old Trafford until the end of the season, with former boss Ruben Amorim sacked on 5 January.

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As Manchester United fans filed out of Old Trafford yesterday, their club dumped out of both domestic cups at the first hurdle for the first time since the 1981-82 season, many were left bemoaning the fact that one of their former strikers had played such a key role in their misery.

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