With no Cup competitions available to United, it's been suggested they could play a series of money-spinning friendlies overseas to fill the gap midweek and help with the fitness and development of the players.
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On Thursday, Carrick said: “At this stage, nothing’s confirmed. We’re aware of the schedule and there are some spaces that we can use in different ways.
“It’s all up for discussion at the moment. Nothing’s been decided. It might happen. It might not.”
Saudi Arabia and their Pro League are in contact about the prospect of hosting United for several games.