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EPL scores: Man United stunned in added time to draw 2-2 at Everton in the Premier League

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Robson, J. (2026, September 6). EPL scores: Man United stunned in added time to draw 2-2 at Everton in the Premier League. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/epl-scores-man-united-stunned-in-added-time-to-draw-2-2-at-everton-in-the-premier-league/article_133e1362-a969-5095-a934-78dd4a2ca7d9.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-09-06 · by James Robson

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Ainsley Maitland-Niles scored in added time to earn Everton a 2-2 draw against Manchester United in their Premier League match at Hill Dickinson Stadium on Sunday. The match saw two goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko give United the lead twice, but Everton's Tyrique George also scored a goal to keep his team in contention. The result marks another setback for Manchester United, which has just one win from its opening three games of the season. Maitland-Niles made his debut for Everton after being signed on deadline day.
Written by AI on 2026-09-06, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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On Sunday, August 6, Everton drew 2-2 with Manchester United in a Premier League match at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool. Manchester United took early leads through goals by Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko, but Everton equalized both times. Ainsley Maitland-Niles scored his first goal for Everton from long range in stoppage time to secure a point for his new team on his debut. The match ended with Everton in 8th place with five points and Manchester United in 11th with four points after three games each.

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Who wrote this

James Robson
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England Everton MANCHESTER Manchester United United

Subjects

United ORG · 6× Everton ORG · 2× George PERSON · 2× Maitland-Niles PERSON · 2× Ainsley Maitland-Niles PERSON · 1× Bryan Mbeumo PERSON · 1× England GPE · 1× MANCHESTER GPE · 1× Manchester United ORG · 1× the Premier League ORG · 1×

Narrative

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. United twice led at Hill Dickinson Stadium through goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko, who looked to have scored the winner in the 88th.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-06
🔮 “We just knew that we could get back into the game, that’s what we did,” said George.

Claims (13 extracted, 1 hedged)

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ainsley Maitland-Niles struck in added time to rescue a 2-2 draw for Everton against Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday. asserted
Niles → strike → Sunday
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. United twice led at Hill Dickinson Stadium through goals from Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko, who looked to have scored the winner in the 88th. asserted
who → come → 88th
But Everton had an answer on both occasions, with Tyrique George also scoring. asserted
George → have → occasions
“Everybody wants to start off like that,” Maitland-Niles said. asserted
Niles → want → that
“The ball fell to me on the edge of the box. asserted
ball → fall → box
I put my foot through it, it ended up in the top corner, which I’m happy about.” asserted
I → put → which
It was another setback for United, which has just one win from its opening three games of the season after a loss to Hull and victory against Ipswich. asserted
which → have → Ipswich
Defensive frailties cost United again as it conceded two goals for the third game running. asserted
it → cost → game
Mbeumo fired United in front straight after halftime with a low shot into the far corner. asserted
Mbeumo → fire → corner
George lashed in a near-post equalizer in the 83rd, but substitute Sesko headed United back in front. asserted
Sesko → lash → front
The visitors were seconds away from three points when the ball broke to Maitland-Niles outside the box in the sixth minute of added time and his first-time shot left United goalkeeper Senne Lammens standing. asserted
shot → break → Lammens
“We just knew that we could get back into the game, that’s what we did,” said George. uncertain
George → know → what
“We couldn’t get the win but it felt like a win definitely.” asserted
it → get → win
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