Manchester United icon Roy Keane and Arsenal legend Ian Wright did not see eye to eye on their final scoreline predictions for the Red Devils’ Premier League tie with Fulham.
The Red Devils will resume their Premier League campaign on Sunday afternoon, with Manchester United enjoying a major turnaround in momentum under Michael Carrick.
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United legend Michael Carrick has already sealed two massive Premier League wins in the start of his reign as Red Devils interim head coach.
The 44-year-old former Middlesbrough head coach engineered Man Utd’s sensational 2-0 win over Manchester City in the final Manchester derby of the 2025-26 season.
United built on their result against Manchester City at Old Trafford, with the Red Devils securing a stunning 3-2 comeback win against Arsenal last Sunday evening.
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Michael Carrick celebrates after winning the Premier League match between Arsenal and Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium in 2026 in London, England.
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Roy Keane’s reaction and prediction to Man Utd’s Premier League clash against Fulham
Arsenal hosted Manchester United and the Red Devils came from 1-0 down in the first half to secure all three Premier League points against the league leaders.
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Man Utd’s emphatic result against Arsenal allowed Michael Carrick’s men to climb into the Premier League top-four picture ahead of the Fulham match.
Speaking on The Overlap, Roy Keane teamed up with Ian Wright and Jill Scott for their latest Premier League predictions on the Stick to Football podcast.
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Keane and Co faced the team of Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher and Paul Scholes and the 54-year-old ex-Man Utd captain made his feelings clear during the segment.
Reacting to former United teammate Gary Neville, Keane said: “They’re all tests. You know what? You’re all overthinking it.”
The 54-year-old iconic ex-United ace dropped his prediction for the Red Devils vs Fulham match and backed Carrick’s side to collect all three Premier League points.
“No, I think United would keep it up. 2-1,” Keane added.
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Ian Wright did not feel the same way as Roy Keane over the Man Utd vs Fulham prediction made
Following Keane’s prediction for his Stick to Football team, Wright suggested that he could see Carrick suffering his first defeat as Man Utd interim boss this season.
“I would have went [sic] 2-1 Fulham. I would have,” he added.
United are fourth in the Premier League table and the Red Devils’ Premier League clash with Fulham is slated for a 2pm kick-off time in the UK on Sunday.
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