Today something amazing happened in football that shocked everyone. Grimsby Town, a small team from League Two, won against Manchester United. The match score was 2-2, but in penalties, Grimsby won 12-11.
Match Details
- Date: Aug 27, 2025
- Stadium: Blundell Park, Cleethorpes
- Grimsby took the lead in the first half with goals from Charles Vernam and Tyrell Warren.
- Manchester United equalized with goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Harry Maguire.
- The game went to extra time and finally, penalties decided the winner.
Penalty Drama
This penalty shootout was full of tension. Total 26 penalties were taken. Grimsby scored all their penalties, but a player from Manchester United missed, which decided the winner. Read the full match coverage on BBC Sport.
Why Everyone Is Talking
- These teams met for the first time since 1948.
- The value of Grimsby Town is €3.6 million, while Manchester United is worth €887.2 million.
- That’s why this is a real David vs Goliath story.
Fans’ Reaction
Fans are shocked and Grimsby Town is now trending everywhere. People are talking about this historic win on social media. Meanwhile in cricket, you can also read about the latest update: PCB 2025 Contracts: Babar Azam, Rizwan Out of Top Tier.
Next Match
Grimsby Town will play against Sheffield Wednesday in the next round. Let’s see what this small team does next!