Harry Maguire’s 91st-minute header secured a dramatic 3-3 draw for Manchester United against Porto in the Europa League on Thursday, while Chelsea launched their Conference League campaign with a 4-2 home victory.
Man United surged ahead early with goals from Marcus Rashford and Rasmus Hojlund, but Porto responded with a goal from Pepe and a brace by Samu Omorodion. United’s Bruno Fernandes was sent off late in the game, but Maguire’s stoppage-time strike salvaged a point for the struggling Erik ten Hag’s side.
Chelsea celebrated a strong debut in the Conference League, beating Gent 4-2, with goals from Renato Veiga, Pedro Neto, Christopher Nkunku, and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
Tottenham continued their perfect Europa League run with a 2-1 win at Ferencvaros, while Roma suffered a 1-0 defeat against Elfsborg.
