The Guardian · 4h ago

Barrios strikes after 53 seconds as Atlético pile misery on 10-man Manchester United

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Michael Carrick had seen it in his players, he said, but no one else can. Not so far in the Premier League, where they have suffered their worst start in 40 years , and not here in Madrid, where Manchester United’s head coach insisted they would embrace the challenge. The reaction was coming, he promised; he had looked at them and was sure of it. Instead, they were a goal down after just 53 seconds and all that came was the old familiar sting, that early opener from Pablo Barrios and a second from Ademola Lookman condemning them to another defeat. So much for a reaction, a rebellion: in their…

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