Man Utd edge Coventry on penalties to set up Man City FA Cup final
Manchester United survived an astonishing collapse to beat Coventry on penalties in an FA Cup classic on Sunday, setting up a second straight final against Manchester City.
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Man Utd edge Coventry on penalties to set up Man City FA Cup final
LONDON: Manchester United survived an astonishing collapse to beat Coventry on penalties in an FA Cup classic on Sunday (Apr 21), setting up a second straight final against Manchester City.
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Manchester United Beat Coventry City On Penalties To Set Up FA Cup Final vs Manchester City
Manchester United overcame an astonishing collapse to beat Coventry on penalties in an FA Cup classic on Sunday, setting up a second straight FA Cup final against Manchester City. Erik ten Hag's men won the shootout at Wembley 4-2, with Rasmus Hojlund scoring the decisive spot kick after the teams were level at 3-3 after extra-time. The game perfectly encapsulated a chaotic season for Ten Hag's men, who are well off the pace in the Premier League and had a Champions League campaign to forget. There was no hint of what was to come when United coasted into a 3-0 lead against their second-tier opponents in the London sunshine, with goals from Scott McTominay, Harry Maguire and Bruno Fernandes.
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I saved Sir Alex Ferguson's job at Manchester United – now I might cost Erik ten Hag his
Mark Robins will forever have a place in Manchester United folklore.
Two pundits disagree on Coventry City vs Manchester United predictions
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Coventry City's Mark Robins Plots Mancheser United Downfall In FA Cup Semi-Final
Mark Robins scored the goal that helped launch Manchester United's era of dominance. Now he is plotting to deepen their misery in the FA Cup semi-final on Sunday as Coventry boss. The 54-year-old scored against Nottingham Forest in the third round of the competition in 1990, a goal that turned out to be a turning point in the history of United and was widely credited with saving Alex Ferguson's job. Robins also scored the winner in the semi-final against Oldham and United went on to lift the cup, the first of a cascade of trophies under Ferguson, who oversaw their last Premier League title win in 2013.