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Man Utd open talks with Pochettino about replacing Carrick

BBC News and GB News describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Manchester United open talks with Mauricio Pochettino about replacing Michael Carrick, who is expected to lose his job.
The headline split The center frames it as "Man Utd open talks with Pochettino about replacing Carrick". The right frames it as "Manchester United open talks with Mauricio Pochettino about replacing Michael Carrick as...".
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CenterMan Utd open talks with Pochettino about replacing Carrick

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Right / center-rightManchester United open talks with Mauricio Pochettino about replacing Michael Carrick as head coach

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BBC NewsNews report · Nov 11, 9:11 AM

Man Utd open talks with Pochettino about replacing Carrick

Manchester United open talks with Mauricio Pochettino about replacing Michael Carrick, who is expected to lose his job.

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GB NewsNews report · Nov 11, 9:37 AM

Manchester United open talks with Mauricio Pochettino about replacing Michael Carrick as head coach

Manchester United have opened talks with Mauricio Pochettino about replacing Michael Carrick as the club's manager. Carrick, 45, is expected to be sacked, with United chiefs meeting in Mona...

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