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Ex-Premier League referee Mike Dean has offered his thoughts on a controversial few minutes during Manchester United's clash against Sunderland at Old Trafford . Goals from Mason Mount and Benjamin Sesko put Ruben Amorim's side in control, but the visitors looked set to have a chance at pulling one back just before half-time.

The incident involved United's second goal-scorer Sesko with VAR recommending a pitchside review after a penalty was awarded when he appeared to kick Trai Hume in the head when trying to clear a long throw-in . However, no contact was made which saw referee Stuart Atwell changing his decision.

The Premier League Match Centre on X stated: " #MUNSUN – 45+3’ VAR OVERTURN After VAR review, the referee overturned the original decision of penalty to Sun

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