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Man Utd blow as Luke Shaw banned for Champions League quarter-final second leg

Manchester United will have to pull off another second leg Champions League recovery without Luke Shaw.

The left-back was booked in the first half of the last eight game with Barcelona .

He was walking a tightrope - and now won't travel to Spain for the deciding game.

That news caps a night to forget for the England man, after his own goal - touching in Luis Suarez's early header - meant it was a fourth defeat in five matches for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Shaw was one of five United player just one mistake from a ban but they will have Ashley Young, Ander Herrera, Nemanja Matic, and Antonio Valencia eligible to play in the Nou Camp.

He picked up a booking midway through the first half (Michael Regan)

What Man Utd fans are saying about Scott McTominay after Barcelona defeat

United have it all to do in the second leg and must be better going forward after not registering a shot on target.

The Reds Devils are shot shy at home in the competition.

Only Marouane Fellaini has scored for them at Old Trafford in the Champions League this season.

(It was a night to forget for the full-back)

Tyson Fury seen at Old Trafford supporting Man Utd against Barcelona in Champions League

Solskjaer told BT Sport: "There's pluses and negatives. We started sloppy and a looked bit nervous.

"After their goal we settled and we played well.

"At times we felt like a proper Man United team, we got wide, we got crosses in the box.

But the important thing is that we're still in this tie."

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