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Champions League: Atletico Madrid win at Old Trafford to knock Manchester United out

Atletico Madrid knocked Manchester United out of the Champions League and moved into the quarter-finals after a 41st minute header from Brazilian Renan Lodi gave them a 1-0 (2-1 aggregate) win at Old Trafford on Tuesday. It was a typical display of the kind of gritty defending and swift counter-attacking for which Diego Simeone's Atletico side have been known while United, for all their pressure, were unable to create enough quality opportunities to get themselves the goal they needed.

Edu negotiation of key clause in £35m deal is Arsenal's smartest transfer since Santi Cazorla

Edu’s time at Arsenal since joining in 2019 has been heavily questioned due to the failure at times to negotiate the best deals for players joining and leaving the club. The Gunners have faced back-to-back eight place finishes with the Brazilian taking plenty of the blame.

Atletico Madrid Blunt Toothless Manchester United To Make Champions League Quarters

Atletico Madrid drove the final nail in the coffin of a miserable season for Manchester United as Renan Lodi's header sent the Spanish champions into the Champions League quarter-finals with a 1-0 win at Old Trafford to progress 2-1 on aggregate. The Brazilian full-back headed in unmarked at the back post four minutes before half-time to end United's last chance of silverware this season as their drought without a trophy since 2017 goes on. United now face an uphill task just to get back into the Champions League next season as an under-performing squad filled with star names sits fifth in the Premier League.

Watch: Man Utd fans viciously pelt missles at Simeone after Atleti win

Manchester United fans were enraged after their Champions League defeat to Atletico Madrid at Old Trafford on Tuesday night – and they took out their rage on visiting manager Diego Simeone, showering him with drinks and other projectiles after the final whistle.