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Manchester United loses 3-2 to Bayern Munich in Champions League

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  • Manchester United lost 3-2 to Bayern Munich in a Champions League women's football match.
  • Hanna Lundkvist scored her first Champions League goal for Manchester United.
  • Manchester United must win the return match in Munich to advance to the semifinal.

Manchester United lost 3-2 to Bayern Munich in a Champions League women's football match at Old Trafford in Manchester, England. Swedish national team player Hanna Lundkvist scored her first Champions League goal for Manchester United, heading in a corner to make it 2-2. Bayern Munich's Pernille Harder scored twice, and former Rosengård midfielder Momoko Tanikawa scored the winning goal in the 84th minute.

Manchester United must win the return match in Munich next Wednesday to advance to the semifinal against Barcelona or Real Madrid. For Manchester United, Hanna Lundkvist, Fridolina Rolfö, and Julia Zigiotti Olme started the match, while Anna Sandberg and Ellen Wangerheim were reportedly absent due to injuries. For Bayern Munich, Magdalena Eriksson was on the bench.

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