Maguire's Handball Controversy Explained | Manchester United News

Manchester United’s 5-2 win over Ipswich hit a snag when Harry Maguire appeared to handle the ball — but VAR confirmed the goal stood as an own goal by Ipswich’s Jacob Greaves. The Premier League clarified that accidental handballs don’t invalidate goals unless the player scores directly, and Maguire admitted it was a tight call, adding he didn’t mean to touch the ball. The controversial moment gave United a crucial 2-1 lead they never relinquished, sealing a dominant victory amid the debate. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e2230f4943525d26