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Manchester United defeats Sabah FK 4-0 in Champions League opener

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Manchester United defeats Sabah FK 4-0 in Champions League opener
Summary

Manchester United opened its 2026/27 Champions League campaign with a 4-0 victory over Sabah FK on September 10, 2026. Matheus Cunha opened the scoring, followed by goals from Bruno Fernandes, Lisandro Martinez, and Benjamin Sesko to secure the win. The midfield pairing of Kobbie Mainoo and Youri Tielemans provided control throughout the match, with Tielemans contributing an assist for Fernandes. Defensively, the team maintained a clean sheet as Senne Lammens recorded a quiet night in goal. The result marks a successful start to the European tournament for the Red Devils as they begin their season schedule.

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By the Numbers
  • •Manchester United won 4-0 against Sabah FK on September 10, 2026.
  • •Matheus Cunha, Bruno Fernandes, Lisandro Martinez, and Benjamin Sesko scored the goals.
  • •Kobbie Mainoo and Youri Tielemans provided control and assists in the midfield.
  • •The match served as the opening fixture of the 2026/27 Champions League season for United.
Latest Updates
  • 9:10 PMYahoo Sports — Fernandes Gets 8.5, Martinez With 8 | Manchester United Players Rated In Dominant Win Vs Sabah
  • 8:55 PMYahoo Sports — Fernandes pulled all the strings, but this silent assassin was absolutely brilliant vs Sabah: Player Ratings
What they're saying
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Manchester United welcomed Sabah at Old Trafford earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the UEFA Champions League. The Red Devils made a good start to the game and scored the...

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2 Manchester United kickstarted their 2026/27 Champions League campaign in style, crucising to a comfortable 4-0 victory over Sabah FK. Here are our player ratings from the game. (A score of 6 is arou...

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