Manchester United's defensive collapse shocks experts in 2-0 loss to Atlético Madrid

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Manchester United's disastrous season worsened with a 2-0 loss to Atlético Madrid, conceding after 49 seconds and receiving a red card, leaving experts calling the defensive display "catastrophic." Álex Baena set up Pablo Barrios for the early goal, exposing United's defense. Leny Yoro was sent off late, and Ademola Lookman sealed the win. Defender Lisandro Martinez publicly criticized club leadership, demanding more investment from sporting director Jason Wilcox. A VAR-disallowed goal for Atlético and a missed chance by Bruno Fernandes preceded the late collapse. Paul Robinson questioned the red card decision, while the result intensifies pressure on manager Michael Carrick.


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