Manchester United caretaker manager Michael Carrick has admitted he is eagerly anticipating a stern examination when his side travel to the Emirates Stadium to face league leaders Arsenal tomorrow , Softfootball reports.
The heavyweight Premier League clash comes at a time of renewed optimism around Old Trafford, with United riding the momentum of a dominant 2-0 derby victory over Manchester City last week . That result marked a dream start for Carrick, who was appointed caretaker boss following the club's decision to part ways with Ruben Amorim earlier this year.
Speaking ahead of the trip to North London via the club's official X handle , Carrick was full of respect for Mikel Arteta's side, while stressing the need for his players to be fully prepared for the challenge ahead. He said:
