Wolves vs Man United: Onana concedes 3 goals on return from AFCON as Red Devils triumph in 7-goal thriller

Wolves vs Man United: Onana concedes 3 goals on return from AFCON as Red Devils triumph in 7-goal thriller

Ifeanyi Ufomadu 23:31 - 01.02.2024

Kobbie Mainoo netted a thrilling late winner in second-half stoppage time, leading Manchester United to a dramatic 4-3 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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Wolves vs Manchester United - How it happened

"Erik ten Hag surprised everyone by starting Marcus Rashford amid off-field controversies, and the forward silenced doubters with a brilliant goal in just four-and-a-half minutes.

Manchester United dominated the first half, doubling the lead with Rasmus Højlund's fine finish. 

United should have scored more at the break but went in with a two-goal cushion.  

Wolves improved in the second half, getting a lifeline with a penalty converted by Pablo Sarabia

Scott McTominay extended United's lead, but Kilman pulled one back for Wolves. 

Neto's late goal added more drama, but 18-year-old Mainoo secured a 4-3 win for United. Wolves are 11th, facing tough fixtures, while United climbs to seventh, unbeaten in four games.

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