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'That is completely a lie!' Bruno Fernandes insists he never waves his arms in anger at team-mates as Man United star explains heated on-field exchanges with Harry Maguire and Tyrell Malacia

Bruno Fernandes has explained his heated on-field arguments with Harry Maguire and Tyrell Malacia while insisting his body language is never negative on the pitch.

The Portuguese star often cut a sulky figure during Manchester United's thoroughly underwhelming 2021-22 season, which saw Ole Gunnar Solskjaer sacked and the team drift under interim manager Ralf Rangnick.

But Fernandes, who has returned to something approaching his best form under Erik ten Hag this term, says this was never the case.

Bruno Fernandes has spoken out about perceptions he showed negative body language
Fernandes passes on instructions to United new boy Tyrell Malacia in the Leicester game

He told The Athletic: 'The thing people say about how I wave my arms at my team-mates.