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Manchester United 2 Crystal Palace 0: Van Persie nets controversial penalty and Rooney makes mark on shock return

Dubious: Ashley Young went down under pressure on the edge of the box and a penalty was awarded Manchester United 2 Crystal Palace 0Wayne Rooney provided Sir Alex Ferguson with a reminder of his talent as he scored a magnificent free-kick in front of his old boss to seal Manchester United's victory over 10-man Crystal Palace at Old Trafford.
Ferguson was present in the directors' box for the first time since his retirement in May after recovering from a hip operation.

And the Scot was watching on as Rooney stamped his mark on a comfortable afternoon for United, netting his first goal since March 10 minutes from time after Robin van Persie had put the hosts ahead with a controversial penalty just before the interval that led to Kagisho Dikgacoi's dismissal.
Dubious: Ashley Young went down under pressure on the edge of the box and a penalty was awarded
Dismissed: Kagisho Dikgacoi (obscured) was issued a red card by referee Jon Moss because of the alleged foul
Dismissed: Kagisho Dikgacoi (obscured) was issued a red card by referee Jon Moss because of the alleged foul

Decisive: Robin van Persie rolled home from the spot to break the deadlock on the stroke of half-time
Decisive: Robin van Persie rolled home from the spot to break the deadlock on the stroke of half-time
Pick that out: Wayne Rooney curled his free kick over the wall and into the net
Pick that out: Wayne Rooney curled his free kick over the wall and into the net

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