Raphael Varane explains how Manchester United will replace banned Casemiro
The IndependentSign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Raphael Varane believes Manchester United have to find a new balance to the team to compensate for the loss of the banned Casemiro. The Brazilian will sit out United’s next four domestic games, including Sunday’s FA Cup quarter-final against Fulham and the Premier League clash with Newcastle, rivals for a top-four finish, after getting his second red card of the season in the 0-0 draw with Southampton. But we have a great squad and we have to find another balance without him, but we have good players in every position on the pitch and we’re ready for the next games.” Casemiro seemed upset to be sent off and Varane added: “I think he was very disappointed because nobody wants to get out of the pitch before the end. We can’t be happy with the decision he takes but that’s part of football.” Varane was pleased with the attitude United showed with 10 men, adding: “I am happy with the mentality, the fighting spirit.