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Jamie Jackson at Old Trafford

Ten Hag says last-ditch Manchester United win ‘has to be turning point’

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Manchester United's Scott McTominay celebrates scoring the winning goal with Alejandro Garnacho at Old Trafford
Manchester United's Scott McTominay celebrates scoring the winning goal with Alejandro Garnacho at Old Trafford Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters

Erik ten Hag wants Manchester United’s breathless added-time comeback victory over Brentford to act as “fuel” for the dressing room and to make it the turning point in their season.

United had been heading for a third successive home league loss and a seventh from 11 games as they trailed after Mathias Jensen’s 26th-minute opener. But Scott McTominay, on as a substitute two minutes before the end of normal time, scored in the third and seventh minute of added time to take United to 12 points from eight matches.

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