Champions League comebacks: What are the other best after Manchester United beat Roma

BBC Sport Football Nov 3, 2026 23:33 1 min read 2 reads

Manchester United come from two goals down to beat Roma 3-2 - but what are the other best fightbacks in Champions League history?

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Manchester United were 2-0 down after just 17 minutes against Roma

ByAdam Millington, BBC Sport journalist, Michael Emons, BBC Sport journalist and Bobbie Jackson, BBC Sport journalist

Published6 minutes ago

Manchester United came from two goals down to beat Roma in a dramatic Champions League tie on Tuesday to give manager Michael Carrick a much-needed boost as he fights to save his job.

Things were looking bleak at Old Trafford when his side found themselves 2-0 down after just 17 minutes against their Italian visitors, who had not lost in their 10 Serie A games this season.

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Champions League comebacks: What are the other best after Manchester United beat Roma

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