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. “Now maybe they’re maybe getting the players he wants and can afford to compete again. Although he was obviously delighted to net his first goal for the club since arriving from Augsburg, he was more pleased to help his side into the next round of the competition. “Brian Kidd was manager at Blackburn by then and Jack Walker was able to pay the £4. RAGNAR KLAVAN shrugged off the first goal of his Liverpool career and insists he was just happy to help the Reds claim another win. In most cases Conte has either made changes or fired a rocket in the general direction of the dressing room, and out have come a different team for the second half. WES BROWN has joined Championship side Blackburn Rovers on a deal until the end of the season. I asked myself; If we improved after half time, would we improve more after full time It didnt take long for Chelsea, more specifically Cesc Fabregas, to answer for me. We have done really well in most of the games so far and also we are just learning to adapt. The Spanish midfielder netted a brace of goals in the 4-2 come-from-behind victory at Leicester City in the EFL Cup.