Why there will be a REMATCH: All Manchester United 3 goals against Coventry City are OFFSIDE – FABRIZIO ROMANO 

Why there will be a REMATCH: All Manchester United 3 goals against Coventry City are OFFSIDE – FABRIZIO ROMANO 

 

Why there will be a REMATCH: All Manchester United 3 goals against Coventry City are OFFSIDE – FABRIZIO ROMANO 

 

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Coventry City vs Man United 2-4 on penalties: FA Cup semi – as it happened

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By Manasi Pathak

Published On 21 Apr 2024

21 Apr 2024

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This page is now closed. Thanks for joining us. These are the updates as Manchester United beat Coventry City 4-2 on penalties in England’s Football Association Challenge Cup (FA Cup) on Sunday, April 21:

 

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21 Apr 2024 – 17:55 (17:55 GMT)

It’s a wrap!

That’s all from this game, thank you for joining us.

 

For now, it’s goodbye from Manasi Pathak on behalf of Al Jazeera.

 

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21 Apr 2024 – 17:52 (17:52 GMT)

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The FA Cup madness is over for today, but you can still catch some football coverage at Al Jazeera.

 

In about an hour, Real Madrid will face rivals Barcelona in La Liga’s El Clasico. Al Jazeera will bring you all the build-up, team news and commentary from the clash.

 

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21 Apr 2024 – 17:49 (17:49 GMT)

Heartbreak for Coventry City

Coventry City, winners of the FA Cup in 1987, came so close to making it to another FA Cup final today.

 

Mark Robins’s side fought back from three goals down to force the match into extra time, showcasing their grit and determination against 12-time winners United.

 

The Championship side were unlucky to miss two of their kicks in the penalty shootout, which eventually decided their fate.

 

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21 Apr 2024 – 17:40 (17:40 GMT)

FA Cup victory not enough for United, says Fernandes

Asked whether winning the FA Cup will make this a successful season for United, Fernandes said: “We’ll never be successful if we win [only] the FA Cup.

 

“The standard of this club is much higher than what we have been doing. We have to do better in the league, the League Cup and in Europe.”

 

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21 Apr 2024 – 17:33 (17:33 GMT)

United need to do better, says Fernandes

Speaking to ITV Sport, United’s captain Fernandes said there is room for improvement for the Reds.

 

“We put ourselves in a difficult position because we had the game controlled and could have killed it, but we didn’t,” he said.

 

“Credit to Coventry for what they have done but we need to do better.”

 

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21 Apr 2024 – 17:31 (17:31 GMT)

FA Cup final: Manchester City vs Manchester United

It’ll be a Manchester derby in the FA Cup final on May 25.

 

The two teams will play in the final for a second successive season after United recorded an exciting penalty shootout win over Coventry, while City booked their ticket to the title clash by beating Chelsea 1-0 on Saturday.

 

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21 Apr 2024 – 17:28 (17:28 GMT)

United beat Coventry 4-2 on penalties

Manchester United have reached the FA Cup final with a 4-2 penalty shootout win over Coventry City after the game ended 3-3 in extra time.

 

Casemiro started the shootout with a miss but Dalot, Eriksen, and Fernandes all scored before Hojlund sealed it with another strike.

 

For Coventry, Wright and Torp scored, but Onana saved O’Hare’s shot and Sheaf missed.

 

Coventry City’s Callum O’Hare and manager Mark Robins look dejected after losing the penalty shootout

Coventry City boss Mark Robins consoles O’Hare after the loss [Toby Melville/Reuters]

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21 Apr 2024 – 17:24 (17:24 GMT)

Hojlund scores to send United into the final!

Hojlund scores the winning goal! United are through to the FA Cup final!

 

Coventry City: O O X X

 

Manchester United: X O O O O

 

Manchester United’s Rasmus Hojlund celebrates after scoring the winning penalty

Hojlund celebrates after scoring the winning penalty [Andrew Couldridge/Action Images via Reuters]

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21 Apr 2024 – 17:23 (17:23 GMT)

Sheaf misses!

Sheaf skies the ball over the bar!

 

Coventry City: O O X X

 

Manchester United: X O O O

 

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21 Apr 2024 – 17:22 (17:22 GMT)

Fernandes scores for United

United’s Fernandes scores, finding the bottom right corner. Easy peasy for the Portuguese!

 

Coventry City: O O X

 

Manchester United: X O O O

 

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