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Champions League: Man United Under Pressure and Barcelona Aims to End Barren Run
United face a difficult away test after winning only once in the Premier League and losing Luke Shaw and Kobbie Mainoo to injury.
- On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, Manchester United lost 2-0 to Atlético Madrid in the Champions League, with Pablo Barrios and Ademola Lookman scoring for the hosts while defender Leny Yoro received a red card.
- Manager Michael Carrick confirmed that Luke Shaw and Kobbie Mainoo did not travel to Spain after both sustained injuries during the weekend draw against Tottenham, leaving United short-handed.
- Atlético took the lead within 50 seconds when Barrios capitalized on defensive disorganization, extending United's winless run to five matches across all competitions.
- Defender Lisandro Martinez criticized the club after the loss, stating, "I expect more from our technical director," as pressure intensifies on manager Carrick.
- United travels to face Leeds United on Sunday having secured only two wins from nine matches this season, intensifying questions about Carrick's tactical direction.
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