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Manchester United and Middlesbrough players involved in tunnel altercation sparked by clash between Rudy Gestede and Eric Bailly

Daily Mail | March 19, 2017

Related Topics: Manchester United F.C., Middlesbrough F.C., Rudy Gestede

Ugly scenes at the Riverside marred Manchester United's 3-1 win over Middlesbrough on Sunday afternoon.

The clash was sparked when Rudy Gestede and Eric Bailly came to blows in the closing stages of the game.

As the Manchester United players walked down the tunnel after the final whistle they appeared to be caught up in a spat with the opposition.

Eric Bailly reacts angrily to being shoved by Middlesbrough striker Rudy Gestede
Eric Bailly reacts angrily to being shoved by Middlesbrough striker Rudy Gestede
Bailly and Gestede clashed at the end of Manchester United's win at Middlesbrough
Bailly and Gestede clashed at the end of Manchester United's win at Middlesbrough
Gestede appeared to grab Bailly around the neck before they were separated by team-mates
Gestede appeared to grab Bailly around the neck before they were separated by team-mates
Both teams were then involved in an altercation in the tunnel after the game
Both teams were then involved in an altercation in the tunnel after the game

BT Sport cameras showed pushing and shoving at the start of the tunnel, with Jesse Lingard restraining Ashley Young while Michael Carrick had to lead Eric Bailly away.

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