Atletico Madrid Thrashes Manchester United

Al-Taj News – Pablo Barrios opened the scoring for Los Rojiblancos in the first minute.

Nigerian player Ademola Lookman doubled the hosts’ lead in the 79th minute.

The thrilling match saw French defender Leny Yoro of the “Red Devils” sent off in the 74th minute.

With this victory, Atletico Madrid raised its tally to three points after suffering a 2-1 defeat to English side Liverpool in the opening round of the league phase.

As for Manchester United, its tally remained at three points after opening its European campaign with a 4-0 victory over Azerbaijani side Sabah.