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Manchester United hit by absences ahead of Como Champions League clash
October 20, 2026 at 02:59 PM · Updated 12h ago
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3 reports · 1 in Arabic, 2 in English · over 10 hours
BNBBC News
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Lisandro Martínez, Marcus Rashford miss Man United training ahead of Como clash - ESPN
(opens the publisher’s site)Eight Manchester United players missed training ahead of the Champions League match against Como, deepening the club's defensive shortage.
- Eight players missed training at Carrington ahead of the Como match, including Lisandro Martínez, Marcus Rashford, Luke Shaw, Kobbie Mainoo, Ayden Heaven, Benjamin Sesko, Patrick Dorgu and Manuel Ugarte.
- Michael Carrick said Martínez, forced off in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Leeds, "felt some pain in his thigh."
- United confirmed Rashford, an unused substitute at Leeds, is "managing an injury issue."
- Matthijs de Ligt has returned to training after back surgery, while Lenny Yoro is suspended for the match.
- Michael Carrick admitted United's one clean sheet in 10 games is a problem, citing injuries to Martínez and Shaw and the failure to sign a left-back.