Fletcher took issue with Matthijs de Ligt being asked to leave the pitch on multiple occasions by referee Sam Barrott. It ...

Manchester United first-team coach Darren Fletcher has been sanctioned with a “three-match extended touchline ban” and a ...

Referee Samuel Barrott had ordered De Ligt to get treatment on a head cut for the second time in the space of four minutes, with blood pouring down his face. The Dutch defender sustained the nasty ...

However, Ten Hag stated that he was left baffled at the decision, insisting De Ligt had “dry blood”. “Pressure is always there, we have to win every game and when you are 1-0 down ...

which left De Ligt bloodied. In the 45th minute, he left the pitch for the second time so United's medical staff could try to staunch the flow of blood. Shortly after his return, referee Sam ...

Manchester United assistant manager Darren Fletcher will miss Ruben Amorim’s first two Premier League games in charge. The ...

However, blood could still be seen as the team prepared to defend a Brentford corner. After the Bees scored, De Ligt, his teammates and the coaching staff were up in arms at the referee and other ...

Early in the game, Matthijs de Ligt took a novel approach to defending by planting his head into the knee of opponent Kevin Schade as the ball bounced outside the area. With blood pouring down his ...

But it was the third time he had to receive treatment, and the United medical team should've applied appropriate dressing at the first sight of blood. De Ligt's angrily protested the decision ...

While the attack saved the Dutchman on the day, a heroic display from Matthijs de Ligt at the back will have ... 2024 He was bandaged up but blood kept spilling out and the medical team’s ...