Manchester United had to settle for the draw against BournemouthThe Premier League's Key Match Incidents (KMI) Panel has determined that officials were correct to refuse Amad a penalty during Manchester United's contentious draw at Bournemouth before the international break. United were so enraged by the refereeing at the Vitality Stadium that they submitted a formal complaint to the referees' organisation, Professional Game Match Officials (PGMOL), but the five-man panel has delivered its verdict and upheld the decision. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTAmad fell inside the penalty area midway through the second half when Bournemouth defender Adrien Truffert grabbed his arm. Referee Stuart Attwell dismissed the penalty appeals and the Cherries advanced to the opposite end and equalised seconds later. The KMI panel supported the penalty awarded for Alex Jimenez's pull on Cunha 5-0 and the ruling to dismiss Maguire for his foul on Evanilson 4-1.

Source: Express April 02, 2026 11:24 UTC