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How the Italian press reacted to Man Utd’s remarkable win vs Roma

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Manchester United turned back the clock on their greatest comebacks by stealing AS Roma’s thunder in the Champions League. Being 2-0 down after just 18 ...

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How the Italian press reacted to Man Utd’s remarkable win vs Roma
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Manchester United turned back the clock on their greatest comebacks by stealing AS Roma’s thunder in the Champions League. Being 2-0 down after just 18 minutes, obituaries were being written about Man Utd and Michael Carrick, but the script had something else in store.

Three unanswered goals in the second half saw United turn it around to cement another famous night at Old Trafford under the lights. Here’s how the Italian press reacted to United’s comeback victory spurred by a rabid Old Trafford support.

To be fair to Roma, their manager Gian Piero Gasperini warned before the game that United could wake up at any time because the squad was too good to continue to struggle.

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