Manchester United endured a miserable 3-1 defeat at home to Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday after visiting winger Yankuba Minteh scored one goal and created another, with the hosts not helped by a howler from goalkeeper Andre Onana.
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Manchester United slumped to another home loss to a Brighton team struggling for results, and the most damning aspect is everyone simply expected it.
Bruno Fernandes’s 23rd-minute penalty cancelled out an early opener from Yankuba Minteh but Ruben Amorim’s inconsistent United side remain without back-to-back Premier League wins all season, and Brighton are becoming a bogey team, having now won six of their last seven league matches against United.
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Manchester United will pay tribute to Denis Law before facing Albion on what will be an emotional afternoon at Old Trafford. The king of the Stretford End died on Friday. Fans have been leaving scarves, flowers and other tributes at the statue of Law, George Best and Sir Bobby Charlton outside the stadium.
Brighton capitalized on a disastrous mistake from Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana to condemn their hosts to a fourth defeat in five Premier League home games and leave Ruben Amorim’s side rooted in the bottom half of the table.
Manchester United fans paid tribute to Denis Law on Sunday, following the death of the Old Trafford icon. Former Scotland striker Law’s death was confirmed on Friday. He was 84 and had been diagnosed with dementia in 2021.
Manchester United endured a miserable 3-1 defeat at home by Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday after visiting winger Yankuba Minteh scored one goal and created another, with the hosts not helped by a howler from goalkeeper Andre Onana.
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Brighton continued their mastery of Manchester United with a deserved win at Old Trafford this afternoon. On a day that saw United honour the memory of the great Denis Law, who died on Friday, the Seagulls emerged worthy winners as Ruben Amorim’s worries continued with another lacklustre display from his side.