Manchester United lost to a team from the fourth division for the first time in history.

The British football club Manchester United lost to Grimsby Town in the second round of the English League Cup and lost to a team from the fourth division for the first time in history. The match took place on August 27 and ended with a score of 11:12 in a penalty shootout.

The main time ended with a score of 2:2. Winger Brian Mbemo (75th minute) and defender Harry Maguire (89th minute) scored for the Manchester United team. Striker Charles Vernam (22nd) and defender Tyler Warren (30th) scored for Grimsby Town. Forward Darragh Burns scored the decisive goal in the penalty shootout.

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On August 26, Kazakh FC Kairat defeated Scottish Celtic in the playoff round of the UEFA Champions League qualification and secured participation in the group stage of the tournament for the first time. It was clarified that the game ended with a score of 3:2 in a penalty shootout.

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