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Champions League: Man United Under Pressure and Barcelona Aims to End Barren Run
- On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, Manchester United conceded within 53 seconds during their Champions League match against Atletico Madrid, as Pablo Barrios scored following an assist from Alex Baena.
- Head coach Michael Carrick faces mounting pressure after a difficult Premier League start, having secured only one victory in their previous six league games.
- Referee Glenn Nyberg disallowed a second Atletico goal shortly before halftime after a VAR review determined Marcos Llorente handled the ball while challenging United defender Ayden Heaven.
- Former referee Mark Clattenburg said "there's no doubt the ball does touch his hand," while former Reds winger Ashley Young admitted United "get away with one."
- United next faces Cesc Fabregas' Como on Wednesday, October 21, in their third European fixture as the team seeks to recover from their difficult campaign start.
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Scoring a goal at the start of the match and one at the end, Atletico Madrid defeated Manchester United 2-0 at the “Metropolitan”. The post Atletico Madrid – Manchester United 2-0: The Rojiblancos won the derby appeared first on in.gr.
·Greece
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Manchester United were chasing an equalizer against Atletico Madrid. Then the team had Leny Yoro sent off – by Glenn Nyberg. "What a crap decision," writes United icon Rio Ferdinand on X.
·Stockholm, Sweden
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Atlético scored after 49 seconds, and Morten Hjulmand had a key action as Manchester United were beaten.
·Copenhagen, Denmark
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Total News Sources218
Leaning Left32Leaning Right20Center32Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Left, 38% Center
Bias Distribution
- 38% of the sources lean Left, 38% of the sources are Center
38% Center
L 38%
C 38%
R 24%
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