Underdogs have late winner ruled out by VAR in extra-time before United fare better in the shootout to set up a final date with Man City
Coventry City's English midfielder Ben Sheaf reacts after hitting his penalty over the crossbar during the shoot-out against Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-final. Photograph: Glynn Kirk/AFP via Getty Imagessemi-final comebacks ever to beat second tier Coventry City on penalties after a spellbinding clash ended 3-3 after extra time at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.
United were cruising to a record 22nd FA Cup final thanks to goals by Scott McTominay, Harry Maguire and Bruno Fernandes. But Coventry, playing in their first FA Cup semi-final since 1987, fought back with goals by Ellis Simms and Callum O’Hare before Haji Wright stroked home a stoppage-time penalty.‘VAR is a Luton fan’ - Nottingham Forest criticise penalty decisions after Everton defeatCasemiro missed a spot kick for United in the shootout but they hit back and Rasmus Hojlund’s penalty sent them into the final against Manchester City.
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