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Ralf Rangnick said the referee’s failure to award a free-kick in the buildup to Atlético Madrid’s winner was decisive as Manchester United were knocked out of the Champions League last 16.
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.
Paul Scholes has taken aim at Manchester United boss Ralf Rangnick, questioning how the club ever thought hiring the German boss could be a good idea.
Manchester United manager Ralf Rangnick lamented "curious refereeing decisions" but stopped short of claiming they were decisive in his team's exit from the Champions League at the hands of Atletico Madrid in Old Trafford tonight.
Ralf Rangnick questioned the “curious refereeing decisions” after Manchester United were knocked out of the Champions League by Atletico Madrid. A 1-0 win at Old Trafford was enough to help Atletico reach the quarter-finals and signal another trophyless season for United. Ad/> Interim boss Rangnick was irked by the performance of Slavko Vincic, accusing the official of falling for Atletico’s stalling tactics in the second half and wondering why only four minutes of stoppage time were added on.
Man Utd prepare for Atletico Madrid clash
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Cristiano Ronaldo was the orchestrator of a vital win for Manchester United on Sunday but he could not galvanise his side to Champions League glory on Tuesday night after his side were beaten 1-0 by Atletico Madrid.
Manchester United's limitations were laid bare as Atletico Madrid did a classic Champions League number on them to snuff out their slender hopes of success for another season.