TED RATINGSMidfield maestro Michael Carrick was Manchester United's star man in their win at NorthamptonMour like itNorthampton 1 Man Utd 3: Jose Mourinho ends horror run as Michael Carrick inspires United to EFL Cup winJOSE V PEP ROUND 2Manchester United land Manchester City in mouth-watering EFL Cup fourth round derby showdownfour-midable fixturesMan United face nightmare run of four fixtures in nine days that could make or break seasonFIVE THINGS WE LEARNTSurely it's the end of the road for Wayne Rooney and time for Michael Carrick to start in midfield Watch ALL the goals from the Premier League before anyone else for FREE plus all the latest news, fixtures and results and live match commentary all on the go with the new Sun Football App – click here to downloadGetty Images4Sergio Ramos is once again a target for Manchester UnitedJose Mourinho does an epic motivational speech in new Heineken adBut with United looking suspect at the back, Mourinho could make another attempt to bring Ramos to the Premier League. Since the 2014/15 season, the England international has only missed a mere four matches, scoring 48 league goals in the process. Related articlesPREMIER LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTSWatch all the goals from Saturday's Premier League gam. rbahce in the space of nine days next monthMourinho takes his squad to Anfield to face Liverpool on Monday 17 October as he experiences his first taste of the intense rivalry between the two clubs. on a handful of trophies playing for United, but Jansen remains on the fence whether it was the right decision. “He then said why the hell would I sign you and put you in the reservesPA:Press Association7Un. 3billion this year due to the falling value of the Nigerian currency. He hopes that he will get the chance to prove himself. RELATED STORIESREADY TO RUMBLESam Allardyce is ready to row with Jose Mourinho over England players . AP:Associated Press5Yaya Toure is keen to stay in England as his family are settledGetty Images5Ivor.