Valiant Leeds hold Man United to thrilling draw at Old Trafford

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Mueez Ajao

– Manchester United fought back from 2-0 down to rescue a point against manager-less Leeds United after a thrilling 2-2 draw at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Wednesday.

– Leeds, under the charge of assistant coach Chris Armas following the dismissal of Jesse Marsch, struck after just 55 seconds through Wilfried Gnonto and went 2-0 up with a goal almost as early in the second half courtesy of Raphael Varane turning the ball into his own net.

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– But Man United pulled level with two quick-fire goals from Marcus Rashford and Jadon Sancho in the 62nd and 70th minutes to salvage a draw.

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– The result keeps Man United in third place but just three points above fourth-placed Newcastle who have a game in hand. Leeds’ potentially vital point lifts them above West Ham and into 16th place on goal difference, a point above the relegation zone.

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