Manchester United staged a comeback to defeat Atletico Madrid 2-1 in Stockholm, thanks to Bryan Mbeumo's brace. The Cameroon forward's goals came after Arnau Ortiz's early cross-shot had given Atletico the lead. Mbeumo's first goal was from the penalty spot, while his second was assisted by Jack Fletcher's fine work on the right. Newcomer JJ Gabriel made his senior debut for Manchester United, coming on as a substitute and showcasing his talent.
The team's performance was commendable, with Leny Yoro and Andrey Santos standing out, and Mason Mount delivering an exceptional display. Manager Michael Carrick praised the team's spirit and individual performances, expressing his delight with the overall display and looking forward to the season ahead.