The Skinner question and Manchester United's missed opportunity

United fall to Bayern Munich in Champions League quarter-finals as noise continues to grow around Marc Skinner

Conner Roberts

Apr 03, 2026

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Manchester United players clap their fans after losing to Bayern Munich in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Credit: Getty Images

Manchester United’s Champions League story is over and sadly there was no fairytale ending.

Marc Skinner’s side lost 2-1 in the second leg of their quarter-final tie to Bayern Munich, a 5-3 defeat on aggregate.

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Conner Roberts

I am a passionate Manchester United fan with any free time dedicated to reporting on the women's team. I also own the platform AllForUnitedWFC which is a dedicated brand to Man United Women's team.