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Cesc Fabregas embarrasses Man United again by revealing his one regret after Como win

Manchester United were comfortably beaten 4-1 by Champions League debutants Como on Wednesday night to put Michael Carrick under severe pressure…

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2026 at 8:27 AM
Cesc Fabregas embarrasses Man United again by revealing his one regret after Como win
Key Things to Know
  • Cesc Fabregas revealed his only regret in Como's 4-1 victory over Manchester United was telling his team to slow down.
  • Como defeated Manchester United 4-1 behind two goals from Nico Paz and strikes from Anastasios Douvikas and Jacobo Ramon.
  • Joshua Zirkzee scored a late consolation goal for Manchester United in added time.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Como head coach Cesc Fabregas admitted his only regret following his team's 4-1 Champions League victory over Manchester United was instructing his players to ease off during the final ten minutes. Nico Paz scored twice, alongside goals from Anastasios Douvikas and Jacobo Ramon, to give Como a commanding 4-0 advantage before Joshua Zirkzee netted a late stoppage-time consolation goal for United.

Fabregas took personal responsibility for Manchester United's late goal, explaining that he told his squad to slow down the tempo ahead of their upcoming weekend fixture against Sassuolo. Meanwhile, United manager Michael Carrick apologized to supporters, questioned player commitment, and faces mounting pressure ahead of a Premier League match against AFC Bournemouth.

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