The Here We Go Podcast Man United Still Searching for a Manager Despite Michael Carrick Success, Ronaldo's Big Move, & More
Mar 1, 2026
Cristiano Ronaldo buys a 25% stake in Almería and plans further club investments. Manchester United keeps hunting for a permanent manager despite Michael Carrick’s winning run. Barcelona pursues Marcus Rashford and plans to add a centre-back. Transfers and contract moves include David Alaba, Orlando City’s pitch to Griezmann, MLS interest in Lewandowski, and Jesse Lingard’s secret move to Corinthians.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Ronaldo Starts Club Ownership Path
- Cristiano Ronaldo is investing in club ownership to extend his legacy beyond playing.
- He bought 25% of UD Almeria and plans further club investments with a team working closely around him.
Carrick's Strong Start Fuels United Consideration
- Michael Carrick's interim run at Manchester United has shifted internal club sentiment positively.
- Seven games yielded six wins and one draw, prompting real consideration to make Carrick permanent this summer.
Delay Rashford Decision Until Season End
- Barcelona should resolve Marcus Rashford's transfer closer to season end due to the buy option clause.
- Manchester United insist on the €30m buy option and don't want to renegotiate, while Barca progressed on player terms.