Manchester United breach UEFA rule ahead of Champions League tie vs Bayern Munich
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester United could face a punishment from UEFA after Erik ten Hag's pre-match press conference began after the allotted time it was scheduled to take place.
Ten Hag was due to speak to members of the media at 7:45pm local time in Munich on Tuesday night. However, a delay meant he took his place later than anticipated.
The press conference began at 8:08pm as both the Dutchman and Andre Onana answered questions from those in attendance. UEFA rule state that press conferences must take place between 12noon-8pm local time.
It is a minor breach but technically United could be punished. Just 24 hours earlier, Newcastle fell foul of he same rule too when their plane to Milan was delayed due to adverse weather conditions. READ MORE: Ten Hag admits concern for injury crisis READ MORE: Onana explains row with Maguire Article 73.04 of the UEFA Champions League regulations states: "Each club must hold a pre-match press conference the day before the match.
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