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Carrick refutes Neville's 'pathetic' claim - but Man Utd must improve

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Manchester United manager Michael Carrick defended his players after Gary Neville called their performance in the 1-1 draw at Fulham "absolutely pathetic" and the worst 15 minutes he had seen. Carrick pointed to United's strong finish and Matheus Cunha's late equaliser as evidence of adequate fitness, though Cunha admitted Fulham showed more energy at the start of the second half. The result leaves United 12th with five points from five games amid growing fan frustration.

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