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Bruno Fernandes red card Man Utd vs Tottenham match incident Premier League VAR decision Fernandes tackle on Maddison

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Premier League Explains Bruno Fernandes’ Red Card in Man Utd vs Tottenham Match ⚽

by Dray September 29, 2024, 4:59 pm

The Premier League has clarified why Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes, was sent off during their match against Tottenham Hotspur. The midfielder received a straight red card for what was deemed “serious foul play” following a tackle on Spurs’ James Maddison.

The incident occurred in the 42nd minute, with United trailing 1-0 after Brennan Johnson’s goal. The Premier League Match Centre confirmed via a tweet during the game that the red card had been reviewed by VAR.

“The referee issued a red card to Fernandes for a challenge on Maddison,” the statement read. “The VAR checked and confirmed the referee’s call of serious foul play.”