Grimsby Town, Lincolnshire’s local League Two team, is preparing for an exciting contest as they host Manchester United in the second round of the Carabao Cup for the 2025-26 season. Supporters in Grimsby and throughout the county are keenly awaiting the arrival of the six-time champions at Blundell Park. This game represents a significant milestone for David Artell’s squad, providing them with the opportunity to demonstrate their skill against top-flight rivals. As Manchester United will not participate in a European tournament for the first time in more than ten years, they are likely to be determined to make an impression in domestic cup competitions. This match is set to be a standout event for local fans and a chance to see some of football’s significant figures in action right here in Lincolnshire.
This article was adapted by The Lincoln Post drawing on original reporting by www.bbc.com.
