Manchester United?s crazy comeback was inspirational ? and a reality check

Overcoming Lyon with an emergency duo up front was electrifying but also showed deep flaws in Amorim?s squad
Bedlam, pandemonium, ecstasy and simply wow: Manchester United?s three-goal, six-minute (and 34 seconds) blockbuster extra-time comeback from 4-2 down is one for the ages, and a thrilling advertisement for the heart-stopping drama football can generate.
Yet if the Harry Maguire header that KO-ed Lyon was a last, heroic act of a pell-mell, childhood-like jumpers-for-goalposts victory, it should also clang alarm bells for the fragile unit Ruben Amorim oversees, and cause a serious reality check.
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