EPL: Dominic Calvert-Lewin reveals what he told referee before Martinez’s red card
Sport EPL: Dominic Calvert-Lewin reveals what he told referee before Martinez’s red card Published on April 14, 2026 By Don Silas googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Leeds United striker, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, has revealed what he told the match referee before Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez’s red card. Leeds defeated Man United 2-1 on Monday, thanks to Noah Okafor’s two goals against the Red Devils. But one of the major talking points of the match was Martinez’s sending-off. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); When asked in the post-match interview about whether the dismissal was justified, Calvert-Lewin said, via SPORTbible: “I don’t know, I don’t make the rules. “I felt my hair get pulled, and obviously I told the ref, he’s the one who makes the decisions, at the end of the day. “Unfortunate for him [Martinez], whether he’s meant it or not, I don’t hold any grudges, but it is what it is.” Don't Miss Serie A: Okoye talks up Udinese’s San Siro triumph You may like EPL: They don’t win big games – Paul Scholes makes fresh title prediction EPL: ‘No energy’ – Roy Keane tears into two Man Utd players after Leeds loss EPL: They’re selfish, not helping Rosenior – Gary Neville attacks two Chelsea players EPL: Worst I’ve seen – Carrick gives verdict on Martinez’s red card against Leeds EPL: Biggest disaster in history – Obi Mikel speaks on Arsenal bottling title EPL: Why Chelsea won’t qualify for Champions League – Neville