RALF RANGNICK ran on to the sodden Elland Road turf in a bid to break up a shoving contest between Manchester United and Leeds players.

As the fiery Premier League clash ticked into its final few seconds, a sliding tackle on goalscorer Anthony Elanga saw tempers flare.

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Both sets of players became involved in the tangle, before Rangnick ran on to try and calm things down.

The German interim boss defied Prem rules which state he is not allowed to enter the field of play during the game.

He quickly retreated as he realised the error of his ways, as referee Paul Tierney struggled to get the players under control.

It was the culmination of a throwback-style game at Elland Road, which eventually finished 4-2 to the visitors.

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