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Daily Mirror
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Kieran King

Rio Ferdinand and Paul Scholes agree as "upset" Erik ten Hag stamps Man Utd authority

Rio Ferdinand and Paul Scholes have agreed on the way Erik ten Hag dealt with the Marcus Rashford situation after the forward was dropped for Manchester United's trip to Wolves for "disciplinary" reasons.

The 25-year-old was named on the bench for the Red Devils' clash at Molineux despite scoring in United's 3-0 win over Nottingham Forest on Tuesday. Rashford later revealed he was punished because he overslept and was late for a team meeting.

United struggled in the first-half when Rashford wasn't on the pitch, with Alejandro Garnacho missing a gilt-edge chance to give the Red Devils the lead. But Ten Hag's side looked a different beast when Rashford came on and he looked like he had a point to prove.

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