How he avoided a red card from referee Phil Dowd only the official knows. Yet very quickly, because this was Anfield and a Liverpool vs Manchester United fixture, attention turned to what Nani was doing. I knew I wasn't going to play any more and, if I was not going to be able to play, he has to give the red card. "I don't know what Carragher was thinking but I do know what he did was not football," said the legendary United manager. If it is a red card, they have to give it.
Source: Daily Mirror March 06, 2021 13:16 UTC