Manchester United take on Tottenham Hotspur this weekend, looking to continue the team’s winning run.
There are two major narratives heading into Manchester United’s match with Tottenham, and only one can continue.
Michael Carrick is on a winning run as United head coach with three in a row, looking to make it four.
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He must end Tottenham’s undefeated streak against Manchester United. They are unbeaten in their last eight games against us, and have won four of the last five.
Thanks to the impressive form Carrick’s side have shown, there is real optimism among fans that United will get the win this time.
Man Utd HAVE to turn this record around vs Spurs this time…
Are you confident Michael Carrick will get a win?
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Manchester United fans back win
It says a lot about the mood of the fanbase right now that Manchester United supporters are confident of getting all three points against bogey-team Tottenham.
Our pre-match poll on TalkingPoints shows that more than 90 per cent of fans are backing a victory this weekend.
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One fan mocked Tottenham’s struggles this season, confidently posting: “A win against a bottom feeder is expected.
“Since this is the early game on Saturday a win will enable us to watch all the other teams fight for 5th place.”
Another fan added: “Current home form is superb. Spurs will be scared to play at Old Trafford. 3 points to MU.”
And a third posted: “Man Utd will turn things around this time.”
Another supporter reflected on the pain of the most recent loss to Spurs, posting: “Revenge from the Europa League final.”
“Easy game for United,” read another message, while one more optimistic fan wrote: “We will take all the points.”
With United in fourth place, there is hope we can climb even higher and start putting real pressure on the top three.
“Bring it on Michael Carrick let’s get up the table,” another fan posted.
Remember to have your say on TalkingPoints ahead of the match and join in the post-game discussion!
Feel free to leave your tributes to the Busby Babes and the lives lost in the 1958 Munich Air Disaster
If you were old enough to see the 1958 team, please share your memories / Younger readers, let us know what the team means to you…
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