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Zlatan Ibrahimovic Charged with Violent Conduct After Elbow on Tyrone Mings

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Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic has been charged with alleged violent conduct by the Football Association following his elbow on Bournemouth defender Tyrone Mings during Saturday's 1-1 draw at Old Trafford.

The FA released a statementannouncing the charge on its official website on Monday, which detailed the incident and confirmed United have until 6 p.m. GMT (1 p.m. ET) on Tuesday to respond:

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Tyrone Mings have both been charged with alleged violent conduct following the Manchester United versus AFC Bournemouth game on Saturday [4 March 2017].

The players were involved in two separate incidents in or around the 44th minute which were not seen by the match officials at the time but caught on video.