MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United has gone from crisis to within sight of a return to the Champions League since calling on Michael Carrick to salvage its season. Seven wins from nine games have transformed the mood inside Old Trafford — lifting United to third in the Premier League and prompting club great Wayne Rooney to declare Carrick the man to bring the good times back.

Manchester United's academy director explains how he plans to improve what has come before at a club "built on youth"

Chelsea faces Newcastle United in a Premier League soccer match on Saturday, March 14 at Stamford Bridge in London, England.

A United Airlines flight made an emergency landing at LAX after engine issue forces turnaround. All 256 passengers and crew safely evacuated from aircraft.

The months ahead will decide whether next season’s United looks like this season’s United and if those key to this revival are still around

United Airlines updated its contract of carriage to require headphones for audio/video. Violators risk removal or a ban. Free earbuds may be available.

While Michael Carrick is serving as interim manager with respectable results in the league, several influential voices within the United camp believe the club should target a high-profile tactician for next season.

Songs referencing Savile, one of the UK’s most notorious sex offenders, have regularly been sung at Leeds matches since his death in 2011.