Manchester United produce comeback for the ages as Cunha double floors Roma
Michael Carrick enjoyed one of his finest nights as a Manchester United player in the Champions League against Roma, scoring twice in a 7-1 win in the quarter-final, second leg in 2007.
Key points
- The re-run here was all about his managerial survival at the club.
- The situation looked impossibly grim for him at half-time.
Roma took a 2-0 lead into the break and the truth was that the scoreline greatly flattered United.
Amid an atmosphere of continued fan anger towards the United ownership, Carrick’s team had been implausibly bad.
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