EPL: Michael Owen reacts to Phil Foden’s red card in Man United vs Man City

Former Manchester United star, Michael Owen has slammed referee Mark Oliver pursuing a reddish paper issued to Manchester City forward, Phil Foden, during the Manchester derby astatine Old Trafford on Sunday.

Foden was shown a consecutive reddish paper for a retaliatory footwear connected Manchester United captain, Bruno Fernandes aft the Portuguese had archetypal kicked his backside.

Owen, who besides played for Liverpool, was connected punditry connected Premier League Productions and feels it was a harsh determination by the English referee.

“Trust me, it’s 1 of those reddish cards that conscionable doesn’t beryllium nicely. It’s specified a large game. There’s truthful overmuch connected it. People are going to instrumentality vantage of immoderate small spot that they tin get, and that’s what Manchester United fans and the players person done here.”

He besides questioned the referee’s determination not amusement Bruno Fernandes a yellowish paper for kicking retired connected Foden, adding, “How travel there’s nary yellowish for Bruno. Well, I mean helium intentionally kicks Foden, I deliberation you should get a yellowish paper for that. 

“I mean immoderate radical say, well,...