# Michael Carrick's headphones silence Man Utd noise

> Carrick uses headphones to block criticism as Man Utd draw with Leeds.
- Title: Michael Carrick's headphones silence Man Utd noise · BBC Sport
- Summary: Carrick uses headphones to block criticism as Man Utd draw with Leeds. Manchester United drew 1-1 with Leeds after six winless games, with Carrick claiming a…
- Keywords: manchester united, bryan mbeumo, michael carrick, leeds united, premier league, lisandro martinez, jason wilcox, matthijs de ligt, noussair mazraoui, champions league, sports, Michael
- Source: BBC Sport — https://bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c699zmgmx9vzo
- Published: 2026-10-18T17:24:45.679+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: manchester united, bryan mbeumo, michael carrick, leeds united, premier league, lisandro martinez, jason wilcox, matthijs de ligt, noussair mazraoui, champions league, sports
## Man Utd's winless run
Manchester United's winless run extends to six games after draw with Leeds.
## Mbeumo scores again
Bryan Mbeumo scored again at Elland Road, four goals in seven Premier League games.
## Carrick's headphones
Carrick told BBC Radio 5 Live he 'had the headphones on' to block Lisandro Martinez's criticism.

> had the headphones on
## Carrick's winless run
Manchester United's worst run since 2018-19 with six games without a win.
## Jamie Carragher's view
Jamie Carragher said United 'have done all right' but 'dropping the standards'.

> have done all right
## Martinez's criticism
Lisandro Martinez criticized sporting director Jason Wilcox and United hierarchy for poor recruitment.
## Mbeumo's role
Mbeumo moved to left wing after Amad Diallo's injury, scoring and preventing equalizer.
## Carrick's fresh start
Carrick claimed a fresh start with 'accepting it and doing something about it'.

> a fresh start today
## Key takeaway

Manchester United drew 1-1 with Leeds after six winless games, with Carrick claiming a fresh start despite criticism.