Manchester United held to draw against 10-man Manchester City in derby

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Manchester United held to draw against 10-man Manchester City in derby
Summary

Manchester United failed to capitalize on a numerical advantage during the derby against Manchester City, ending the match in a disappointing 1-0 defeat. Phil Foden received a first-half red card, but United could not convert their opportunities, culminating in Erling Haaland's controversial winner. Following this result, United has four points from four games, marking their joint-worst start to a Premier League season. Gary Neville has highlighted the growing pressure on manager Michael Carrick, particularly ahead of their upcoming match against Fulham on September 20.

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By the Numbers
  • Manchester United lost 1-0 to Manchester City in the derby at Old Trafford
  • Phil Foden was sent off early in the first half
  • Erling Haaland scored the only goal, which was later disputed
  • United now has four points from their first four Premier League matches
  • Next match for United is against Fulham on September 20
What they're saying
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Gary Neville described Manchester United's derby defeat as a "bad day" for Michael Carrick's side, with the pressure increasing after failing to beat 10-man Manchester City at Old Trafford.

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