Idrissa Gueye was sent off in bizarre circumstances in Everton's 1-0 win over Manchester United on Monday night after slapping his team-mate Michael Keane in furious scenes

It was just about the worst start to an away game at Old Trafford you could imagine. With just 13 minutes on the clock, Everton found themselves down to 10 men and in apparent disarray after Idrissa Gueye lost his head and was shown a red card in bizarre circumstances .

It all started with a run-of-the-mill misunderstanding. Gueye picked up the ball inside his own penalty area and tried to pass to his team-mate Michael Keane, who was not on the same wave length. The stray pass allowed Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes a free shot at goal, which whistled narrowly wide.

Cue shouting from Jordan Pickf

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