New Delhi, Nov. 15 -- Manchester United are set to enter a new era under new manager Mauricio Pochettino. United, who sacked Michael Carrick last week, signed the Argentinean on a two-and-a-half year contract that runs until June 2029.

Pochettino's appointment comes at a time when United are languishing in the relegation zone of the English Premier League, in 18th place with just eight points from 10 matches.

The Red Devils' only Premier League win this season so far has come against Ipswich Town, beating the newly-promoted side 5-2 on 30 August. Pochettino's appointment also comes at a time when the futures of several United stars are reportedly uncertain.

The latest development came when Bruno Fernandes rejected a second contract off...