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Michael Carrick claimed it was “worrying” for football that Erling Haaland’s controversial winner in Sunday’s Manchester derby was allowed to stand.

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00:00How surprised were you that he was good when he was?
00:05At the time I hadn't totally seen it, but the explanation I got was he wasn't interfering with play.
00:16I just don't get it, I really don't get it.
00:19I can't understand how we're trying to help referees and putting so many layers behind them,
00:24so many people and so many bodies and so many screens and so many whatever officers they are,
00:29to try and come up with the right decisions.
00:32If that's how the rules are interpreted, that you're not interfering with play
00:35because you've thrown yourself at the ball six yards from goal and pretty much nearly touched it,
00:40which then Leitcher has to react from.
00:44On top of that the line was a bit dubious where they drew the line to start with.
00:48It's worrying if that's how the game is seen by those who are officiating it.
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