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United claims Snapdragon Cup with 2-1 victory over Atletico in Stockholm

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 9:00 AM

Last updated Aug 6, 2026

United claims Snapdragon Cup with 2-1 victory over Atletico in Stockholm

Summary

Manchester United secured the Snapdragon Cup by defeating Atletico Madrid 2-1 on August 6 in Stockholm. After a first half that saw them fall behind to an unintentional goal by Arnau Ortiz, United equalized through Bryan Mbeumo, who also scored the winning goal. The victory was highlighted by the senior debut of 15-year-old JJ Gabriel. Youri Tielemans did not participate in the matchday squad, leaving his debut for the club pending as they prepare for competitive play ahead.

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By the Numbers

•Manchester United wins Snapdragon Cup with a 2-1 score.
•Arnau Ortiz opened the scoring for Atletico in the first half.
•Bryan Mbeumo scored both goals for United in the second half.
•JJ Gabriel made his senior debut, receiving a warm welcome.
•Youri Tielemans was not included in the matchday squad.

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9:00 AMYahoo Sports — United Beat Atletico to Win Snapdragon Cup as Tielemans Sits Out

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Manchester United beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 in Stockholm, with Youri Tielemans absent from the matchday squad – meaning the Belgian midfielder was not involved as United claimed the Snapdragon Cup.Wh...
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