Premier League
Manchester United and Rangnik players hoist placards for peace
Manchester United called out against the war in Ukraine, with the key 11 players against Watford and Ralph Rangnik putting up a placard with the word ‘peace’ in six different languages - before the start of the game.
The war on Ukrainian soil rages on for the third straight day after the Russian invasion and the whole planet watches with bated breath, at the same time concerned for the fate of a tormented people.
At the sporting level, there have been countless expressions of support for Ukraine, one of which came just before the start of the 27th Premier League game between Manchester United and Watford.
Then the eleven top performers of the Red Devils stood together with their coach Ralph Rangnick in front of the cameras and held up a poster on which the word peace and even the symbol of peace could be seen in six different languages. , as a crystal clear message against the war and the Russian invasion of Ukraine in the early hours of Thursday.
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