Diogo Dalot says Manchester United's comeback can transform their season
The Guardian Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Diogo Dalot expressed confidence that Manchester United's comeback win against Roma in the Champions League could revitalize their challenging season. He noted the victory demonstrated that players are committed to the club, especially following recent fan protests against ownership concerns. United has continued to struggle in the Premier League, accumulating only seven points from their first nine games, marking their worst start since 1987-88.
- •Manchester United achieved a comeback win against Roma in the Champions League.
- •Dalot highlighted the significance of showing fans that players care.
- •United has only seven points in their first nine Premier League matches.
- •Protests against the Glazer family occurred before the match, reflecting fan unrest.
- 12:00 PMThe Guardian Sport — Roma win can transform Manchester United’s season, says Diogo Dalot
"Full-back believes comeback also shows players do care United were booed off by supporters at half-time Diogo Dalot believes Manchester United’s comeback win against Roma in the Champions League on Tuesday can transform their troubled season and, as importantly, showed unhappy supporters that the players care. The Glazer family, who have owned United since 2005 and loaded £1.2bn of debt onto the club, continue to be the focus for fan anger and there was yet another protest against them before kick-off at Old Trafford, with thousands of green and gold balloons released from the Stretford End. The home crowd sang anti-Glazer songs and threw tennis balls onto the pitch when the clock showed 20 minutes and five seconds, to symbolise the year 2005. The team have seven points from their opening nine games of the Premier League season; their worst start since 1987-88. Continue reading...
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