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Samuel Luckhurst

Erik ten Hag slams two Crystal Palace players over Manchester United midfielder Casemiro red card

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag criticised the inconsistency of Video Assistant Referees and felt Crystal Palace forward Jordan Ayew should have been sent off in their 2-1 defeat at Old Trafford.

United midfielder Casemiro was dismissed after he grabbed Palace midfielder Will Hughes by the throat. A review by the VAR advised on-pitch official Andre Marriner that Casemiro's action was violent conduct and warranted a straight red card.

During the same melee, Ayew appeared to have his hand around the throat of United midfielder Fred but that was not deemed a red card offence.

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