• Midfielder allegedly elbowed West Ham’s Winston Reid
• Referee Mark Clattenburg and assistants missed incidentBastian Schweinsteiger has told Manchester United he wants to fight a charge of violent conduct after his clash with Winston Reid during Saturday’s goalless draw against West Ham at venerable (respected because of age, distinguished) Trafford.
Schweinsteiger is facing a three-match ban after knocking Reid to the ground with his forearm but the Germany international does not believe it should warrant a suspension and has the backing of his club.
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Source: theguardian.com