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UCL: Ighalo Benched As Man United Thrash Istanbul Basaksehir To Remain Top On The Log 

UCL: Ighalo Benched As Man United Thrash Istanbul Basaksehir To Remain Top On The Log 

Odion Ighalo returned to Manchester United’s squad and was an unused substitute in their 4-1 home win against Istanbul Basaksehir, in Group H of the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday.

Ighalo was not included in United’s squads that beat Everton and West Bromwich Albion.

Tuesday’s win means the Red Devils have now recorded victories in their last three games.

A brace from Bruno Fernandes and goals from Marcus Rashford and Daniel James secured the win.

Also in Group H, Paris Saint-Germain picked up their second win in the group after edging RB Leipzig 1-0.

Neymar’s first half penalty was enough to seal the win for the Ligue 1 champions.

United top the group on nine points while PSG and Leipzig have six points each in second and third position respectively.

In oher results Borussia Dortmund thrashed Club Brugge, with David Okereke in action, 3-0, Lazio beat visiting Zenit 3-1, Barcelona hammered Dynamo Kyiv 4-0 and Juventus defeated Ferencvaros 2-1.

By James Agberebi 


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  • Its time to leave and go where you will play regularly, I suggest you go on loan to one of those struggling clubs that need a proven goal scorer. Fulham, west brom or even crotone. Or you can remain in man utd and watch matches from the bench and still get paid, the choice is yours.

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