“Manchester United produce comeback for the ages as Cunha double floors Roma”
“Michael Carrick enjoyed one of his finest nights as a Manchester United player in the Champions League against Roma, scoring twice in a 7-1 win in the quarter-final, second leg in 2007. The re-run here was all about his managerial survival at the club.”
Key points from The Guardian
- Manchester United defeated Roma 7-1 in the Champions League quarter-final second leg.
- Cunha scored twice, including a second goal after a retaken Bruno Fernandes penalty.
- Fernandes scored a penalty after a retake, with Cunha contributing a key finish.
- United improved after half-time, overturning a 2-0 deficit and showing attacking resolve.
- Cunha was sent off late for a second yellow, adding drama to the victory.