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Newcastle's time-wasting is 'annoying', claims Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag ahead of EFL Cup final

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Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has dubbed Newcastle as an «annoying» team due to their time-wasting ahead of the sides' clash in the EFL Cup final on Sunday.

The Dutch manager told reporters that he is expecting Eddie Howe's side to continue their tactics of running down the clock at Wembley and has called on both his players and the referees to put a stop to it.

Ad «It's a great team with a clear philosophy,» said Ten Hag. «It's an annoying team to play against, so we have to find a way.

They try to annoy you, so we have to focus on our game.» Premier LeagueRejuvenated Sancho 'does not know his limits' – Ten Hag19/02/2023 AT 17:34 When asked to expand on what he meant, he said: “Annoying.

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