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captain's call Alexis Sanchez and Paul Pogba argue over taking Manchester United penalty

ALEXIS SANCHEZ tried to snatch Paul Pogba’s penalty away from the Manchester United captain. Despite the World Cup-winning midfielder being the designated spot-kick taker and the skipper for the visit from Leicester, the cheeky Chilean chanced his arm. Looking up to the towering 25-year-old, Sanchez begged for the chance to open his account for the season against the Foxes. But Pog held firm, and then his nerve, before a stuttering run-up forced Kasper Schmeichel into an early dive and he dinked home. And Pogba insisted it was a friendly chat and the ex-Arsenal man might get the nod to take the next one if he decides to give his odd style a break. MAN UTD 2 LEICESTER 1 Spot on Pogba and Shaw strike lift gloom around Old Trafford He said: “We don’t have one (a designated taker), the manager puts names up but we decide how we feel, maybe the next game I can leave it to Alexis. “It’s my style, I have always done it but I know it is long and it disturbs the goalkeeper. I