EPL: Carrick bench Bruno Fernandes after Como outburst
Manchester United boss Michael Carrick said it was a "pure football" decision to drop captain Bruno Fernandes to the bench despite the Portugal midfielder's criticism of his manager's tactics in a 4-1 thrashing by Como.
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same story of Carrick dropping Fernandes to the bench after his criticism following the Como defeat, and it does not conflict with Report 1.
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