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Cape Town - Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has stripped Robin van Persie of his penalty taking duties after the striker's miss in Saturday's loss to West Brom.

The Baggies secured the shock result through a Chris Brunt free-kick that deflected conveniently off Jonas Olsson. It is the first time West Brom have won two in a row at Old Trafford since 1959.

However, just 11 minutes after Olsson's goal, United were awarded a penalty after referee Anthony Taylor ruled Saido Berahino had handled the ball in the box.

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