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Manchester United win 2-0 at Chelsea amid VAR controversy

Manchester United's Anthony Martial in action with Chelsea's Cesar Azpilicueta [COURTESY]

Headed goals from Anthony Martial and captain Harry Maguire earned Manchester United a hard-fought 2-0 win at toothless Chelsea on Monday amid more VAR controversy, putting them back in the hunt for a top-four Premier League finish.

The VAR system made the headlines once again after two Chelsea efforts were ruled out and England international Maguire escaped sanction for a kick out at Michy Batshuayi.

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