De Ligt returns for Manchester United in Como Champions League meeting

Como and Manchester United met in Como in a Champions League match on 21 October 2026, with live updates from 5.45pm BST.

Matthijs de Ligt came into Manchester United's side, making his first appearance since November last year, as Michael Carrick made four changes, with Trevoh Chalobah missing out.

Como named Butez; Yan Couto, Ramon, Kempf, Valle; Milla, Perrone; Da Cunha, Paz, Baturina; Douvikas, with Ginelli, Sanchez, Caqueret, Dossena, Kaiki Bruno, Ricci, Smolcic and Liberali on the bench. Manchester United started Lammens; Dalot, Maguire, De Ligt, Mazraoui; Andrey Santos, Tielemans; Matheus Cunha, Bruno Fernandes, Mount; Mbeumo, with Darlow, Heaton, Zirkzee, Diallo, Baleba, Thompson, Lacey, J Fletcher, T Fletcher, Amass, Kamason and Armer among the substitutes. Referee: Sven Jablonski (Germany).