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United draw Fulham 1-1 after Cunha equaliser

By Drooid · Sep 21, 2026, 2:16 AM UTC · How we work

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Manchester United Draws

Manchester United drew 1-1 with Fulham after Matheus Cunha’s 89th-minute deflected equaliser.
Lisandro Martínez scored an own-goal in the 63rd minute, giving Fulham the lead.
United earned five points from five league matches, matching their joint-lowest start since 2014-15.
Marcus Rashford left in the 77th minute and doubts his availability for England’s Nations League fixtures.

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Cunha Rejects Criticism

Michael Carrick said he is not thinking about tenure length, focusing on meeting owners’ expectations.
Carrick warned recent winless games increase pressure but the club must keep planning upcoming fixtures.
Matheus Cunha said he is confident United can improve despite last season’s “noise” after finishing third.
Cunha added he ignores external criticism and focuses on helping teammates.
Carrick admitted he hates losing but said setbacks will not collapse the club.

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Manchester United Draws

Manchester United drew 1-1 with Fulham after Matheus Cunha’s 89th-minute deflected equaliser.
Lisandro Martínez scored an own-goal in the 63rd minute, giving Fulham the lead.
United earned five points from five league matches, matching their joint-lowest start since 2014-15.
Marcus Rashford left in the 77th minute and doubts his availability for England’s Nations League fixtures.

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