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United climb to third after VAR drama at Old Trafford

March 1, 2026 · NRK

Manchester United secured a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Old Trafford, with a VAR‑approved penalty and a red card for Maxence Lacroix, propelling them to third place in the Premier League.

Manchester United won 2-1 at Old Trafford, with Maxence Lacroix opening the scoring from a corner in the 4th minute. After a VAR review, a penalty was awarded and a red card issued to Lacroix; Bruno Fernandes converted the spot‑kick. Benjamin Sesko later added a second goal for United, securing the win.

The result lifts United to third place in the Premier League, while Crystal Palace remains 15th. Jørgen Strand Larsen was substituted after an hour of play.

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