The beginning of the 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League was wild. Sevilla and RB Salzburg have taken the spotlight with four penalties in the first half but there was room for more drama as Young Boys upsetManchester United2-1.
The Red Devils have been busy in the summer transfer window aiming to get back to glory days and were looking forward to having a strong start in their continental journey. Unexpectedly, they dropped the three points in theopening round.
Cristiano Ronaldo‘s early goal seemed to be paving the way for United’s victorious start to the tournament. But following Aaron Wan-Bissaka‘s red card, the Premier League giants fell apart.
Funniest memes and reactions to Young Boys’ shocking win over Man United
On paper, Manchester United were the heavy favorites to claim the victory and get off to a positive start to their European campaign. However, the hosts have pulled off a historic come-from-behind win that sparkedmultiple memes on the Internet.
It was certainly not the outcome Ole Gunnar Solksjaer was expecting for the beginning of the UCL journey. United were in front only 13 minutes into the game, but Moumi Ngamaleu put things level in the second half and USMNT striker Jordan Pefok scored the last-minute winner to be Young Boys’ hero. Unsurprisingly, fans were all over social media with hilarious memes.
Manchester United have plenty of work to do but there are still five rounds of play left. Young Boys secured a massive victory against the group favorites, who were in the eye of the storm for their weak start.
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