Defiant Carrick denies dressing room divide and backs himself to turn Man Utd around

A defiant Michael Carrick has insisted there is no divide in the Manchester United dressing room and backed himself to turn things around at Old Trafford amid growing uncertainty over his future.

The under-pressure United head coach began his news conference with an emotional statement lasting more than five minutes, admitting "we've lost our way" as he called on his players to "respect the club".