United beat Roma as Baleba faces hamstring assessment

Manchester United came from 2-0 down to beat Roma 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday, but midfielder Carlos Baleba left the match with a hamstring injury that Michael Carrick said initially did not look good. The club said Wednesday that it would provide an update in the coming days. Baleba went off shortly after halftime, having grabbed his hamstring during a run into the Roma penalty area. Carrick said the team would need to assess the injury before it could give a recovery timeframe. The sources provide no confirmed diagnosis or estimate of how long the midfielder may be unavailable. The injury puts Baleba’s availability for Manchester United’s Premier League match against Aston Villa at Old Trafford on Sunday in question. The club has not confirmed whether he will be fit to play. Its promised update may clarify the assessment, but no outcome has been announced. United had fallen behind to goals from Matias Soule and Donyell Malen before responding after the break. Bruno Fernandes scored from a retaken penalty, and Matheus Cunha struck twice in the closing stages to complete the comeback. Baleba was replaced by Youri Tielemans. Carrick said after the match that he had...