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Skinner urges investment as Bayern end Manchester United WCL run in quarter-finals
Marc Skinner called for more investment in experienced players from Manchester United in order for his team to push on, after they succumbed to two late Bayern Munich goals and were knocked out in the Women’s Champions League quarter-finals despite a spirited, second-leg performance.
TL;DR
- Manchester United was knocked out of the Women's Champions League quarter-finals by Bayern Munich.
- Manager Marc Skinner believes more investment in experienced players is needed for the team to advance.
- Bayern scored two late goals to secure a 5-3 aggregate victory after a spirited second-leg performance by United.
- Skinner cited a lack of squad depth and fatigue in the second half as key factors in the defeat.
- United's elimination makes qualifying for next season's competition a difficult task, as they are currently fourth in the Women's Super League.