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Keane: Fernandes deserved red, not Foden
In the Manchester City versus Manchester United match at Etihad Stadium, Phil Foden was sent off after reacting to Bruno Fernandes. Roy Keane argued Fernandes should have been punished for provoking the incident, while Gary Neville felt Fernandes warranted a yellow card.
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United fans protest owners at Old Trafford before City derby
Hundreds of angry Manchester United supporters gathered outside Old Trafford before the derby against Manchester City to protest the club's owners and the crackdown on ticket touts. The 1958 group says innocent fans were punished without evidence, while United called the operation a success and apologised for any inconvenience.
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Maresca wins first Manchester derby as 10-man City beat United 1-0
Enzo Maresca began his Manchester City reign with a 1-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, despite Phil Foden's red card after 23 minutes. Erling Haaland scored the winner following a lengthy VAR review, and City held on with ten men to keep pace at the top of the Premier League.
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Carrick baffled by VAR decision that allowed Haaland's winner
Manchester United lost to Manchester City at Old Trafford through a controversial Erling Haaland goal that was initially ruled out for offside before being confirmed by VAR. United manager Michael Carrick called the decision concerning, while Lisandro Martinez described it as an injustice. United have now collected four points from their opening four league matches.
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Manchester derby: United seek revival, City aim to stay strong
Manchester United host Manchester City at Old Trafford in the Manchester derby. United want to bounce back from a disappointing 2-2 draw at Everton, while City, who won all three opening league games, aim to continue their strong form. Marcus Rashford is expected to be United's key attacking threat.
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Manchester derby: City chase record fourth straight opening win
Manchester City face Manchester United at Old Trafford in the 199th Manchester derby, aiming to become the first team to win their opening four Premier League matches in seven different seasons. City currently share the record of six with Chelsea, but have won the title only twice after starting with four straight wins.
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Carrick's Man Utd face Man City test after mixed start
Michael Carrick takes Manchester United into Sunday's derby against Manchester City at Old Trafford with only one win from three Premier League games. United beat Sabah 4-0 in the Champions League in midweek, but Carrick says the derby will be the real measure of his rebuilding. City boss Enzo Maresca leads his side into the fixture for the first time.
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Carrick dismisses Anderson's 'kings of Manchester' jibe before derby
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick has rejected Elliot Anderson's claim that Manchester City are the 'kings of Manchester' ahead of Sunday's derby at Old Trafford. Anderson, who joined City from Nottingham Forest for £116 million, said City have dominated Manchester for as long as he has known it. City manager Enzo Maresca said the comment was natural given Anderson grew up during City's recent success.
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Sesko starts as United thrash Sabah FK 4-0
Manchester United beat Sabah FK 4-0 at Old Trafford with Benjamin Sesko starting for the first time since March. Two goals in two matches show Sesko adds a new threat to United's attack ahead of the EPL derby against Manchester City.
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Manchester derby first big test for Maresca's City
Manchester City visit Manchester United in the Manchester derby on Sunday, the first major test for new City boss Enzo Maresca. Arsenal travel to Sunderland, while unbeaten Hull face Chelsea, and Fulham's Alvaro Arbeloa is under pressure before a trip to Liverpool.
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Ayyoub Bouaddi, 18, set for Manchester derby debut after £86m City move
Manchester City's 18-year-old Moroccan signing Ayyoub Bouaddi is expected to feature in Sunday's 199th Manchester derby at the Etihad. City go into the game with a 100% record and two extra days of preparation, while United played their Champions League fixture on Wednesday.
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Man United cruise 4-0 as Bayern and Como shine in Champions League
Manchester United marked their Champions League return with a 4-0 win over Sabah at Old Trafford, with Bruno Fernandes, Benjamin Sesko, Lisandro Martinez and Matheus Cunha scoring. Bayern Munich beat Bodo/Glimt 5-0 while Como won 4-1 against RB Leipzig on their debut in northern Italy.
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Manchester derby at Old Trafford tests United and City early
Manchester United host Manchester City at Old Trafford on Sunday in the first Manchester derby of the Premier League season. United's form under Michael Carrick has been uneven, while City arrive with a perfect record under new manager Enzo Maresca. Arsenal, with three wins from three, lead the early title picture.
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Sabah FC coach Dambrauskas returns to Old Trafford for Champions League
Sabah FC coach Valdas Dambrauskas will return to Old Trafford when the Azerbaijani club makes its Champions League league-phase debut against Manchester United. Dambrauskas worked at Manchester United Soccer Schools more than 20 years ago after winning money on a Lithuanian TV quiz show.
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Carrick confident United can compete with Europe's best in Champions League
Manchester United manager Michael Carrick believes his squad can compete with Europe's best in the Champions League this season. United open their campaign against Azerbaijan champions Sabah at Old Trafford on Thursday. Carrick also urged his players to embrace the challenge of a congested fixture list after a light season last year.