Sports · 11 September 2026

Carragher doubts Manchester United's Champions League title chances

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Jamie Carragher believes Manchester United lack the quality to be serious Champions League contenders this season, despite their 4-0 win over Sabah. The former Champions League winner told CBS Sports that United's first goal should be getting through the league phase. Manager Michael Carrick praised his side's performance, saying they did "a lot of good things" in the match.

By BriefTea Editorial · 11 September 2026 at 3:51

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