Manchester United lost 3–2 to Brighton at Old Trafford on 2026-09-16, squandering a two-goal lead to exit the English League Cup. The collapse continued manager Michael Carrick's difficult start.
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Manchester United has blown a two-goal lead to crash out of the English League Cup after a 3-2 loss to Brighton.
Man United squander 2-goal lead in League Cup collapse vs. Brighton thescore.com/engcc/news/3... Manchester United's problems mounted as they crashed out of the League Cup after blowing a two-goal lead in a stunning 3-2 defeat against Brighton on Wedn…
Brighton come from two goals down to win 3-2 at Old Trafford, to shock Manchester United as slow start continues.
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