Manchester United fined for players twice surrounding referees
Manchester United have been hit by an £82,000 Football Association fine for failing to control their players in two Premier League matches last month.
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'I understand' - Erik ten Hag has 'no problem' with Cristiano Ronaldo's furious reaction to being subbed
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Manchester United charged with failing to control players after Cristiano Ronaldo disallowed goal
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.
Soccer-Ten Hag defends United players' behaviour despite FA charge
(Reuters) - Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has defended his players after they confronted the referee during Sunday's goalless draw against Newcastle United, saying the reaction was not too strong despite the club being charged by the Football Association.