{"id":9561,"date":"2026-11-05T05:30:58","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T05:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/carrick-gives-injury-update-on-baleba\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T05:30:58","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T05:30:58","slug":"carrick-gives-injury-update-on-baleba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/carrick-gives-injury-update-on-baleba\/","title":{"rendered":"Carrick Gives Injury Update On Baleba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has conceded that the injury sustained by marquee summer signing Carlos Baleba \u201cdoesn\u2019t look great.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The blow came during United\u2019s dramatic 3\u20132 comeback win over Roma in the Champions League at Old Trafford on Tuesday, November 3. Carrick\u2019s side rallied from two goals down to claim a crucial victory, their first win in nine matches across all competitions, providing much-needed relief for the 45-year-old manager.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/2026-u-17-wwc-bashiru-wins-player-of-the-match-in-flamingos-outstanding-victory-over-brazil\/\">2026 U-17 WWC: Bashiru Wins Player Of The Match In Flamingos\u2019 Dominant Win Over Brazil<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, the triumph was marred early in the second half when midfielder Baleba was forced off with what appeared to be a serious hamstring problem.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the media after the final whistle, Carrick offered a pessimistic early assessment of the midfielder\u2019s condition.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"csa1x-widget csbw-odds-card\" aria-label=\"Match odds\" readability=\"-19.2\">\n<p><label class=\"csbw-oddschip\"><span class=\"csbw-oddsbar__label\">Show odds<\/span><button class=\"csbw-oddsswitch\" type=\"button\" role=\"switch\" aria-checked=\"false\" aria-label=\"Show odds\" data-csbw-global=\"1\"><i aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><\/button><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"csa1x-actions\">\n<details class=\"csa1x-tipster-details csbw-article-tips\">\n<summary class=\"csa1x-tipster-toggle\">Match prediction<\/summary>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><strong>Read Also:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.completesports.com\/fifa-u-17-wwc-flamingos-defeat-brazil-3-1-to-reach-first-ever-final\/\">FIFA U-17 WWC: Flamingos Defeat Brazil 3-1 To Reach First-Ever Final<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI haven\u2019t got any more news on Carlos at this stage,\u201d Carrick admitted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s his hamstring, so we\u2019ll just have to assess what that looks like. Initially, it doesn\u2019t look great. Timelines, I haven\u2019t got much more to give you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Source: <\/p>\n<div class=\"nSourse\">Complete Sports<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has conceded that the injury sustained by marquee summer signing Carlos Baleba \u201cdoesn\u2019t look great.\u201d The blow came during United\u2019s dramatic 3\u20132 comeback win over&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9562,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9561"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9561\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalnigerianews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}