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Manchester United charged with failing to control players after Cristiano Ronaldo disallowed goal

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Manchester United have been charged with failing to control their players during their 0-0 draw with Newcastle at Old Trafford on Sunday.

United's players reacted angrily after referee Craig Pawson disallowed a goal from Cristiano Ronaldo. Ad Ronaldo dispossessed Newcastle goalkeeper Nick Pope and tapped the ball into an empty net as he believed Fabian Schar had taken a free-kick by rolling the ball to his team-mate.

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United have now been charged for the incident. The FA charge said: «It's alleged that Manchester United failed to ensure its players conducted themselves in an orderly fashion during the 49th minute of this match, and the club has until Thursday to respond.» United manager Erik ten Hag confronted Pawson at the final whistle and told reporters after the match: «I don't have a comment.

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