Manchester United rally from 2-0 down to beat Roma

Manchester United came from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday, ending a nine-match winless run across all competitions and giving Michael Carrick’s side a needed victory amid a difficult season. Roma led 2-0 at halftime at Old Trafford after Matias Soulé scored in the 11th minute and Donyell Malen converted a penalty. United responded after the break: Bruno Fernandes scored from a retaken penalty, and Matheus Cunha struck twice in the closing stages to complete the comeback. Cunha was sent off late after receiving two yellow cards. The result ended United’s longest spell without a win in all competitions, but its effect on the team’s form and Carrick’s future remains to be seen. United were due to host Aston Villa in the Premier League on Sunday, before the international break. Diogo Dalot said the win could change the team’s momentum and confidence, while stressing that pressure should be shared across the club rather than placed solely on the manager. Carrick praised Cunha’s role in the recovery but said he was disappointed by the way the forward’s evening ended. Cunha’s first booking came after he removed his shirt in celebration of his...