José Mourinho claimed that Paul Pogba had not set out to hurt Héctor Bellerín in the flashpoint that led to a straight red card for the Manchester United midfielder in his team’s 3-1 win at Arsenal. The manager could sing the praises of David de Gea, who made 14 saves to equal a Premier League record – some of them of the jaw-dropping variety – but the Pogba sending-off on 74 minutes left a bitter taste. Paul Pogba sent off but Jesse Lingard helps Manchester United floor Arsenal Read more The Frenchman had been excellent but the referee, Andre Marriner, had no option but to dismiss him for a lunge that finished with his studs in the back of Bellerín’s leg. Mourinho said that...
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