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Man United fans livid with Memphis Depay for costing them a win

Published 18:25 7 Feb 2016 GMT

Nooruddean Choudry
Man United fans livid with Memphis Depay for costing them a win

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Diego Costa may have equalised for Chelsea, but Man United fans held only one man responsible.

Jesse Lingard had put the visitors in the lead on the 61st minute with a wonderful spin and shot past Thibaut Courtois, and up until a minute into injury time, David de Gea was producing miracle saves to keep United in the lead. Manchester United v Stoke City - Premier League : News Photo But as the game headed into six minutes of added time, Memphis Depay found himself on the right flank with four teammates accompanying him in the attack. Instead of engaging his brain and playing smart pass, or even heading to the corner flag to waste time, he played a lazy pass to Courtois. The Chelsea keeper then instigated an attack down Memphis' side of the pitch. Rather than trackback and make amends for his error, the Dutch youngster strolled back to his own half at a snail's pace. Chelsea went on to score and the United fans were understandably enraged... https://twitter.com/GlazersOut1/status/696389914838110209 https://twitter.com/UncleKaque/status/696396259280736258 https://twitter.com/Johnludds/status/696397318212427776 https://twitter.com/khaleeqrehman4/status/696397357290803200 https://twitter.com/Dale_MUFC_/status/696392756479049728 https://twitter.com/bobbyrayj/status/696396112006090752 https://twitter.com/Arvind_Panaser/status/696397811739467776 https://twitter.com/manutdboy93/status/696395803640885248 https://twitter.com/Kyle_Lamin/status/696393357006872576

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