Michael Carrick has promised his Manchester United players will not get carried away by their strong recent form as they look to secure a return to the Champions League.United moved up to third with Sunday's 2-1 win over Crystal Palace, a sixth victory in seven games since Carrick was appointed in mid-January, and they have the best form of any side in the league since his arrival.The challenge for Carrick is to maintain that given the number of clubs still in the fight for Champions League foot

Michael Carrick has promised his Manchester United players will not get carried away by their strong recent form as they look to secure a return to the Champions League.United moved up to third with Sunday's 2-1 win over Crystal Palace, a sixth victory in seven games since Carrick was appointed in mid-January, and they have the best form of any side in the league since his arrival.The challenge for Carrick is to maintain that given the number of clubs still in the fight for Champions League football.