
Wayne Rooney and Danny Murphy expressed complete mystification over the video assistant referee's failure to disallow Erling Haaland's decisive strike during the clash between Manchester City and Manchester United. The Match of the Day analysts could not comprehend how the match-winner was allowed to stand following the review process.
While critical of the ruling on the Norwegian forward's strike, the two former players were fully aligned with another pivotal officiating moment in the derby. Both agreed that the referee made the right call in issuing a red card to Phil Foden.
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