Manchester United held at Leeds despite improved performance for Carrick

Bryan Mbeumo’s goal is not enough to win it for beleaguered United as Dominic Calvert-Lewin levels for Leeds.Published On 18 Oct 202618 Oct 2026Manchester United ended a turbulent week with a frustrating 1-1 draw at Leeds on Sunday that does little to ease the pressure on beleaguered manager Michael Carrick.The Red Devils travelled to the Yorkshire home of their bitter rivals desperate to find a spark after just two wins in nine games in all competitions this season.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Will FIFA scrap its peace prize, making Trump its first and only winner?list 2 of 4Arrests made for pro-Nazi chants at Hajduk Split-Ajax match in Croatialist 3 of 4Real Madrid demand resignation of La Liga chief after Goebbels comparisonlist 4 of 4Spain to appeal to CAS after FIFA penalty for Islamophobic chantsend of listThe sense of a growing crisis at the club was exacerbated in midweek by an outburst from defender Lisandro Martinez, who took aim at the United hierarchy after a 2-0 defeat at Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.The Argentina centre-back said Carrick, in his first full season in charge at Old Trafford, had been left with an under-strength squad after an...