{"id":299088,"date":"2023-11-29T23:26:15","date_gmt":"2023-11-29T23:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/allmysportsnews.com\/?p=299088"},"modified":"2023-11-29T23:26:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-29T23:26:15","slug":"man-united-are-still-alive-in-the-champions-league-as-copenhagen-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allmysportsnews.com\/soccer\/man-united-are-still-alive-in-the-champions-league-as-copenhagen-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"Man United are STILL alive in the Champions League as Copenhagen draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Man United are STILL alive in the Champions League as Copenhagen fail to beat Harry Kane and Co in Munich&#8230; but Danes pick up vital point thanks to late VAR intervention as group goes down to wire<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Qualification for the last-16 will be sorted during the final round of matches<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Manchester United now know exactly what they need to do in order to progress<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Was Garnacho&#8217;s overhead kick REALLY the greatest ever? Listen to the debate on It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Manchester United have Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer to thank for two heroic late saves which have kept Erik ten Hag and his team&#8217;s Champions League\u00a0hopes alive.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Things could have looked even sweeter had referee Stephanie Frappart not rejected VAR&#8217;s advice to award a 92nd-minute penalty for Bayern Munich, meaning the group is on a knife-edge with one round of matches remaining.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Copenhagen thought they could nick a winner but Neuer&#8217;s cat-like reflexes meant Bayern saw out a 0-0 draw, meaning United can still qualify for the last-16 round.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>To do so United, who are bottom of Group A on four points after Wednesday&#8217;s 3-3 draw with Galatasaray, must beat Bayern Munich at Old Trafford as well as rely on a result in Denmark.<\/p>\n<p>Copenhagen, second in the group on five points, host Galatasaray, third in the group on five points, have to draw alongside a United win for the Premier League side to reach the knockout stages.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/29\/21\/78392593-0-image-a-1_1701293997479.jpg\" height=\"352\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Harry Kane was furious as Bayern Munich were denied a penalty which keeps Group A alive<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/29\/21\/78393643-12806867-image-a-10_1701295159171.jpg\" height=\"369\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Manuel Neuer made a heroic late double save to keep Man United alive in the tournament<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Having thrown away leads against Galatasaray &#8211; both home and away &#8211; and also away to Copenhagen, this has been a group that has been far more problematic for Man United than it should have been.<\/p>\n<p>They now know that even a win over Bayern Munich, who rarely got out of second gear in this below-par display at the Allianz Arena, may not even be enough to reach the last-16.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We were winning and then we&#8217;re losing it,&#8217; Ten Hag told TNT Sports after the 3-3 draw in Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We should have taken three points, that&#8217;s clear. We did this in other games. I was pleased with how we played but at the same time I have to criticise the team because the defending is not good enough.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;We are leading 3-1 and we cannot afford mistakes as it makes a difference.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/29\/21\/78388277-12806867-image-a-11_1701295164882.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Erik ten Hag&#8217;s side must beat Bayern Munich at Old Trafford and hope for a draw elsewhere<\/p>\n<p>It could have all been so different for United on the plane home had Copenhagen taken just one of their hatful of chances on a night where they snapped Bayern Munich&#8217;s winning run in the Champions League.<\/p>\n<p>FC Copenhagen were worthy of their goalless draw, which in turn snapped Bayern&#8217;s 17-game winning run in group-stage matches.<\/p>\n<p>It keeps them in control of their own destiny for a second-place finish, provided they get the better of Galatasaray at Parken Stadium next.<\/p>\n<p>Bayern have already secured top spot in their group and are on 13 points, with Copenhagen in second on five.<\/p>\n<p>The Germans looked off the boil but they have extended their unbeaten run to 39 straight group-stage matches in the competition.<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12806867\/Manchester-United-alive-Champions-League-qualification.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man United are STILL alive in the Champions League as Copenhagen fail to beat Harry Kane and Co in Munich&#8230; 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