Sports · 21 March 2026

Maguire Red Card Costs United Win at Bournemouth

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Manchester United's Champions League push was dented by a dramatic 2-2 draw at Bournemouth on Friday night. Harry Maguire was sent off as the last defender for pulling down Evanilson in the box, gifting substitute Eli Junior Kroupi the chance to equalise from the penalty spot. It was Bournemouth's fifth consecutive draw, leaving United third in the Premier League.

By BriefTea Editorial · 21 March 2026 at 3:48

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