DIEGO SIMEONE was pelted with missiles by shameful Manchester United fans after dumping the Red Devils out of the Champions League.
The Atletico Madrid supervisor masterminded one other trademark efficiency on this competitors.
Renan Lodi grabbed the one aim of the sport with a back-post header.
And after Jan Oblak collected Alex Telles’ nook within the closing seconds of harm time, that was that and United have been out.
As quickly as the full-time whistle blew, the animated Argentine sprinted down the touchline in the direction of the tunnel shouting and punching his fists.
But as he made his well past the livid dwelling supporters, a quantity inexplicably launched numerous objects from the entrance rows in the direction of Simeone – including a PIE.
The Atleti gaffer – lastly knocking Cristiano Ronaldo out on the sixth time of asking – ran all the best way to the shelter of the tunnel.
Most of the issues thrown seemed to be drinks – however even most of the fans have been lacking their goal, identical to their gamers on the pitch.
United might be in line for a Uefa cost as a results of the disgraceful behaviour.
Anthony Elanga went closest however hit Oblak within the face from shut vary earlier than dragging one other effort vast whereas Raphael Varane was fantastically turned away.
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There have been ironic cheers round Old Trafford when cumbersome captain Harry Maguire was subbed off after one other unconvincing show.
His greatest impression was on team-mate Ronaldo, smashing his head into the Portuguese ahead’s tooth.
The end result means Simeone’s aspect turn into the primary group to dump the three English winners of the Champions League out within the knockout levels after Chelsea in 2014 and Liverpool in 2020.
And it additionally confirms United’s trophy drought continues.
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Their final piece of silverware was method again in 2017 – the five-season stretch is their longest wait since 1974.
Atletico captain Koke mentioned: “We deserved the win within the first leg, however fought so exhausting right here to get what we deserved from this tie.
“We wish to go far within the competitors and it’s unbelievable to nonetheless be in it.
“It’s essential for us to nonetheless be within the Champions League in what’s an up-and-down season.
“For me, Jan Oblak is the best goalkeeper in the world. He’s shown it once again tonight.”
