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Solanke late strike denies United against 10-man Tottenham

Manchester United drew 1-1 with 10-man Tottenham as Dominic Solanke struck late, leaving Michael Carrick’s side with six points from six games.

Published: Sunday, 11 October 2026 at 2:00 PM
Solanke late strike denies United against 10-man Tottenham
Key Things to Know
  • Manchester United drew 1-1 with 10-man Tottenham Hotspur after a late equalizer by Dominic Solanke.
  • Bryan Mbeumo scored the opener for Manchester United before Tottenham's Rodrigo Bentancur was sent off in the 78th minute.
  • The draw leaves Manchester United with six points from six matches, their poorest league start since 1986.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Manchester United drew 1-1 with 10-man Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford following a late stoppage-time equalizer from Dominic Solanke. Bryan Mbeumo had initially given Michael Carrick's side the lead before Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur was sent off in the 78th minute. The late concession denied United a victory and sealed their poorest start to a league season since 1986.

United manager Michael Carrick expressed frustration with the team's tally of just six points from six matches, noting the urgent need to improve. Meanwhile, Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi praised his squad's courage and energy after going down to ten men, despite acknowledging Bentancur's reaction was a mistake.

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