
'Hope we don't get Grimsby' – Manchester United mocked by German giants Bayer Leverkusen before Champions League draw after shocking Carabao Cup exit
Bayer Leverkusen mocked Manchester United on social media just moments before the 2025-26 Champions League draw. Leverkusen taunted the Red Devils by name-dropping Grimsby Town following the Premier League side's defeat at the hands of the League Two side in the second round of the Carabao Cup. For the first time in history, United exited a cup competition after losing against a fourth-tier team.