Disquieting signs: Man United squandered a 2-goal lead against Brighton and left the League Cup

2026-09-17 00:04 © PA

"Manchester United” left the League Cup ("Carabao Cup”).

In the third round of the cup, the "Red Devils” lost 2:3 at home to the Brighton team.

After 10 minutes, the hosts took the lead with two goals scored by Mason Mount and academy graduate Shea Lacey.

Before halftime, Charalampos Koustolas reduced the deficit, and in the second half, the "Seagulls” secured victory with goals from Pascal Gross and Maximus De Cuyper.

Other results:

"Everton” 1:0 "Wolves”

"Fleetwood” 1:0 "Sheffield United”

"Coventry” 1:3 "Aston Villa”