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Newspaper Report Has a Howler After Manchester United vs. Barcelona

Bleacher Report | July 27, 2015

Related Topics: Manchester United F.C., FC Barcelona, Jacuzzi, United Kingdom, UEFA Champions League

Paper has shocker with #MUFC v #Barca report, says Adnan Jacuzzi scored (via @PeoplesPerson_) http://t.co/97sZ2aX4IM pic.twitter.com/za5oyBgKkJ

— Eurosport UK (@Eurosport_UK) July 27, 2015

In an alternate universe, Manchester United did in fact defeat Barcelona in the 2009 and 2011 Champions League finals.

United, of course, lost in both meetings with the Catalan giants in those years, but not if you believe a wire report that made it into a local American newspaper that's making the rounds.

The report instead said that Manchester United won those games.

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