Maitland-Niles screamer earns Everton 2-2 draw with Man Utd
Maitland-Niles rescued Everton after United led twice, with the Toffees’ late deadline-day signing scoring in the 96th minute to preserve their unbeaten start.
- On Sunday, September 6, 2026, Everton and Manchester United drew 2-2 at Hill Dickinson Stadium, with debutant Ainsley Maitland-Niles scoring a 96th-minute equalizer to rescue a point for the hosts.
- Everton entered unbeaten despite a difficult transfer deadline that saw Iliman Ndiaye and Beto depart, leaving manager David Moyes with only about 18 senior outfield players available.
- Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko twice put Manchester United ahead, but Tyrique George equalized in the 82nd minute before Maitland-Niles curled a stunning effort into the top corner from 30 yards.
- United defender Harry Maguire continued after suffering an early facial injury, while midfielder Mason Mount returned to the matchday squad following his recovery from a pre-season injury.
- The draw maintains Everton's unbeaten start, while Manchester United's failure to hold leads reflects defensive concerns, having conceded twice in each of their opening three matches.
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Manchester: Ainsley Maitland-Niles struck in added time to rescue a 2-2 draw for Everton against Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday, September 6. The deadline day signing came off the bench to make his debut and curled a brilliant long-range shot into the top corner to salvage a point for his new club. … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegra…
ManU lost their lead twice away to Everton.
ManU lost their lead twice away to Everton.
Premier League: Late Drama at Hill Dickinson Stadium as Everton Hold Manchester United to 2-2 Draw
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Everton produced a dramatic late comeback to secure a 2-2 draw against Manchester United, with debutant Ainsley Maitland-Niles scoring a stunning stoppage-time equaliser at the Hill Dickinson Stadium. Sports News | Premier League: Late Drama at Hill Dickinson Stadium as Everton Hold Manchester United to 2-2 Draw.
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