[p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/osula-will/jT765A5D/"]William Osula[/a] came off the bench [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/soccer/manchester-utd-ppjDR086/newcastle-p6ahwuwJ/?mid=CWPWeQh2"]to score the winner for the 10-man home team at St James' Park[/a], putting a dent in [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/manchester-united/ppjDR086/"]United[/a]'s push for Champions League qualification.[/p][p]Former United midfielder [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/carrick-michael/phM8NElP/"]Carrick[/a], who took charge at Old Trafford in January, had won six and drawn one of his seven games in charge before Wednesday's trip to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/newcastle-utd/p6ahwuwJ/"]Newcastle[/a].[/p][p]He was also unbeaten during a previous interim stint at the helm, in 2021.[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/ramsey-jacob/URZH6b4K/"]Jacob Ramsey[/a]'s dismissal for a second bookable offence sparked a frenzied conclusion to the first half, during which [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/gordon-anthony/EFo95m2P/"]Anthony Gordon[/a] put the home side ahead from the penalty spot before [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/casemiro/Ukeq3c0b/"]Casemiro[/a] restored parity.[/p][p]But United failed to capitalise on their man advantage in the second period and Osula produced a moment of magic at the death, sprinting down the right before cutting inside and curling an unstoppable shot past [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/lammens-senne/UFssg7X4/"]Senne Lammens[/a].[/p][p]"[b]We are not happy the way we played tonight[/b]," Carrick told TNT Sports.[/p][p]"[b]The way the game panned out we had it in our hands largely but credit to Newcastle and the way they approached it.[/b][/p][p]"[b]We knew it would be tough but we navigated the game to a position where we could kick on but we didn't. Bitterly disappointed really.[/b][/p][p]"[b]I don't think it was the 10 men, we just didn't play good enough. We can't make excuses for that. We all take responsibility for that.[/b]"[/p][embed guid="c9423f08-adf3-4dad-93b6-bf965226d1e4" url="https://x.com/premierleague/status/2029320756945879535?s=20" social-type="twitter" /][p]Carrick said his team, in third place in the Premier League, "[b]need to get back to work and be better for the next game[/b]" as they seek to finish in the top five.[/p][p]"[b]We've lost one game, we haven't played well enough but in the grand scheme of things we are in a decent position,[/b]" he said. "[b]Tonight hurts but we will be better for the next one.[/b][/p][p]"[b]You have to get back at it, work hard and do the things we did to win the games we've won. We can do that, we are a good team. Tonight wasn't for us[/b]."[/p]
Michael Carrick left feeling hurt after first defeat as Manchester United manager
Michael Carrick said "defeat hurts" after Manchester United's 2-1 loss at Newcastle on Wednesday -- the first time he has been beaten as manager of the club.
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