Soccer-McTominay nets late winner to lift Manchester United to 2-1 win at Aston Villa


Soccer Football - Premier League - Aston Villa v Manchester United - Villa Park, Birmingham, Britain - February 11, 2024 Manchester United's Scott McTominay celebrates scoring their second goal with Alejandro Garnacho REUTERS/Carl Recine

BIRMINGHAM, England (Reuters) -Super sub Scott McTominay scored a late winner as Manchester United continued to inch up the Premier League table and keep alive their dreams of European qualification with a 2-1 win at Aston Villa on Sunday.

Erik ten Hag's United are sixth on 41 points after their third consecutive victory, five points behind fifth-placed Villa who would have climbed to fourth with a win. United are six points away from fourth spot and a Champions League berth next season.

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