Na serious disgrace dey happen for Old Trafford side as Manchester United crash comot for EFL Cup second round after dem lose give League Two side, Grimsby Town. Na history wey dem no wan write, but football no dey pity anybody.
Red Devils Early Wahala
The 2025/26 season don already start rough for Man United, but wetin happen on Wednesday night for Blundell don make matter worse.
Grimsby carry two quick goals knack dem for first half, leave Ruben Amorim boys dey chase shadow. Fans just dey look as Red Devils dey mess up again.
Small Hope Before Final Tears
As e be like say game go end for normal time, Bryan Mbeumo and Harry Maguire still hustle two goals put United back for level. Na penalty shootout remain. But instead of comeback story, na fresh heartbreak come happen. Grimsby knack dem 12-11 for penalties. Na real movie wey end with tears for United side.
Unwanted Record for Amorim
This na the first time ever wey Manchester United don crash comot for EFL Cup against one fourth-division side.
To make am worse, na second round dem even fall out, same shame wey dem collect last for 2014/15 against MK Dons. Amorim go dey feel heat well-well because as coach, this na history wey go follow am.
Other Rivals Still Relaxing
Imagine say Liverpool, Man City and other top Premier League sides never even enter competition, but United don already pack load go house. Na wetin dey pain pass. The fans wey travel support just dey shake head, say na so dem go dey suffer this season?
Grimsby Fans Overjoy, United Fans Bitter
Grimsby fans rush enter pitch dey celebrate like say dem win Champions League, and e make sense because na history too dem make. Dem don extend unbeaten run against Man United reach four games. Last time Red Devils beat Mariners na as far back as 1946! Na almost 80 years of pain be this.
Next Stop: Burnley or More Tears?
Now Amorim dey face the heavy task of lifting players wey don dey low morale ahead of weekend Premier League clash with newly-promoted Burnley. Na must-win match, because after Burnley, na Manchester City and Chelsea dey wait for dem. If dem no collect three points now, na long tears wey go continue.
Final Word
From £82m signings wey flop, to cup disgrace wey history go remember, Manchester United don dey look like club wey dey lost identity. Ruben Amorim better shine eye because fans patience no dey plenty again. Na Burnley go tell us whether this humiliation na just bad day or sign say season go spoil finish.