Players must step up during difficult run

Senne Lammens insists that all players need to step up together to improve current form following the defeat against Como. Michael Carrick remains under serious pressure with his coaching staff facing intense scrutiny ahead of the match against Bournemouth.

• Eddie Howe and Julian Nagelsmann emerge as leading candidates should a managerial change occur.
• Carrick revealed recent conversations with Alex Ferguson and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer regarding ongoing struggles.
• Tyrell Malacia opened up about a fresh start in Cincinnati following a spell away from the club.