Manchester United staggered into the FA Cup final after a fortunate win against Championship side Coventry, with Roy Keane admitting Erik ten Hag’s players looked embarrassed as they claimed a victory in a penalty shoot-out.
Man United progressed to the FA Cup final after a chaotic win over Coventry City at Wembley.
Chris Wilder admitted that Ivo Grbic’s Sheffield United has not been a success so far after the goalkeeper was dropped for Wednesday night’s trip to Manchester United. The Croatian international, who arrived in January from Atletico Madrid, faced more scrutiny over his position after another unconvincing display in the weekend defeat to Burnley and Wes Foderingham was recalled at Old Trafford. It was a decision that proved justified as the former Rangers man made a string of fine saves despite...
Chris Wilder has had no issues with the “excellent” attitude of goalkeeper Wes Foderingham since he lost his Sheffield United place to Ivo Grbic earlier this year. The Croatian was immediately installed as the Blades’ new No.1 after arriving in January from Atletico Madrid, but is facing fresh scrutiny over his place after another below-par display against Burnley on Saturday. Grbic has failed to win over Unitedites so far and did not cover himself in glory for either of Burnley’s first two...
Chris Wilder, the Sheffield United manager, does not have a great deal of sympathy for Erik ten Hag amid ongoing uncertainty over his position at Manchester United ahead of tomorrow night’s clash with the Blades. The Dutchman is facing increased scrutiny over his job despite leading his side to a second successive FA Cup final this season. It was more the manner of Sunday’s semi-final shoot-out victory over Championship side Coventry - who fought back from 3-0 down and almost won it before a...
Coventry had a late goal disallowed on Sunday after a marginal offside call. Labour leader Keir Starmer has called for the offside law to be changed. VAR got Coventry’s chalked off winner right – those who wanted technology have got what they want! Listen to the
Eddie Howe, the Newcastle United manager, admitted his half-time team-talk was crucial as his side turned around their fortunes to hammer Sheffield United 5-1 at St. James’ Park. The defeat confirmed United’s relegation back to the Championship after they fell apart in the second period, after a first which could have seen them lead 4-1 at the break. Anel Ahmedhodzic’s opener was followed by a host of good chances for Cameron Archer and Ben Brereton Diaz, while Mason Holgate hit the post with a...
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag refused to admit he was embarrassed by his side’s fortunate win over Coventry City in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley on Sunday.
If Sir Jim Ratcliffe thought that running the London Marathon at 71 was to be his toughest ordeal on Sunday, his Manchester United team gave him second thoughts.
“There was a lack of discipline today we got away with it”United win on penalties after Coventry’s late comebackErik ten Hag admitted Manchester United “got away with it” after they somehow survived an epic Coventry comeback from 3-0 down to seal victory in the penalty shootout and set up a rematch of last year’s FA Cup final against Manchester City.United appeared to be cruising towards an easy victory when Bruno Fernandes added to first-half goals from Scott McTominay and Harry Maguire just...
Skipper Jack Robinson has outlined Sheffield United’s plans to challenge for an instant return to the Premier League next season, after acknowledging that this season’s displays have “just not been good enough”. The Blades will play Championship football next season - and start on minus-two points - after their relegation was confirmed by a 5-1 hammering at Newcastle United on Saturday. United have been ill-equipped to cope with the power of the Premier League all season, with the return of boss...
Erik ten Hag has lashed out at the “embarrassing” media reaction to Manchester United’s FA Cup win over Coventry, branding it a “disgrace”. United will face rivals Man