Maguire handball counts as Greaves own goal due to rule loophole

Maguire handball counts as Greaves own goal due to rule loophole

Manchester United's second goal against Ipswich stood despite Harry Maguire handling the ball. His effort was heading wide before defender Jacob Greaves diverted it onto Maguire's arm and into his own net. Since Greaves last touched it, the goal was classified as an own goal — making the handball irrelevant. VAR confirmed the decision. United won 5-2.

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