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Manchester United falls to Atletico Madrid in Champions League match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 14, 2026, 4:05 AM

Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Manchester United falls to Atletico Madrid in Champions League match

Summary

Manchester United lost to Atletico Madrid 2-0 in the Champions League on October 13. The match saw Atletico score quickly, finding the net just 47 seconds in, and adding another goal in the 79th minute. Despite the defeat, United's performance was viewed as better than recent outings, but a critical red card for Leny Yoro impacted their chances. The defeat adds to United's struggles, marking their fourth loss of the season and leaving them winless in five matches, increasing pressure on head coach Michael Carrick. Speculation mounts around Antonio Conte, who is reportedly interested in coaching United.

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By the Numbers

•Manchester United suffered their fourth defeat of the season.
•Atletico Madrid scored their first goal just 47 seconds into the match.
•United's Leny Yoro received a controversial red card.
•Michael Carrick's position as head coach faces increased scrutiny.
•Antonio Conte is rumored to be a potential replacement for Carrick.

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4:05 AMYahoo Sports — Italian journalist drops major Antonio Conte and Man United update following Atletico defeat

What they're saying

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Manchester United endured another difficult night, slipping to their fourth defeat of the season against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.Atletico needed just 47 seconds to cut open the Red Dev...
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