Fernandes misses penalty as Villa deny Man United top spot


Manchester United's Portuguese midfielder Bruno Fernandes (C) reacts after failing to score a penalty during the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Aston Villa at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on September 25, 2021. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP): Bruno Fernandes missed a stoppage-time penalty as Aston Villa beat Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford on Saturday (Sept 25)to prevent the Red Devils moving top of the Premier League.

The Portuguese midfielder blasted his 93rd-minute spot-kick over the bar minutes after Kortney Hause's late headed goal, which earned Villa their first win against United since December 2009.

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