Champions League: How Manchester United crashed out

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Manchester – Manchester United suffered a shock exit in the UEFA Champions League last 16 with a 2-1 loss to Sevilla after substitute Wissam Yedder struck twice at Old Trafford on Tuesday.

Manchester United players

The Spaniards had never won a UEFA Champions League match in England.

But they have now moved into the quarter-finals of Europe’s elite club competition for the first time since 1958, having drawn the first leg 0-0.

Jose Mourinho’s side were stunned by the two late strikes from Yedder and although Romelu Lukaku pulled a goal back, United’s once promising European campaign came to a sorry end.

Yedder put the visitors in front with a low finish just 87 seconds after coming off the bench in the 72nd minute.

The Frenchman scored again with a header that hit the underside of the bar and went in four minutes later.

“In spite of the fact we didn’t create chances…



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