Gordon Smith’s gilt-edged miss, a cracker from Ray Wilkins and two memorable goals from Man United’s captain marvel… BRYAN ROBSON on his side’s epic FA Cup final win over Brighton 40 years ago as the Red Devils face the Seagulls at Wembley

Brighton and Manchester United are set to face off at Wembley in the FA Cup semi-final on Sunday afternoon – 40 years on from their epic clash in the final of the same competition in 1983. On that occasion, the Seagulls – who were struggling at the bottom of Division One at the time –…

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Gordon Smith’s gilt-edged miss, a cracker from Ray Wilkins and two memorable goals from Man United’s captain marvel… BRYAN ROBSON on his side’s epic FA Cup final win over Brighton 40 years ago as the Red Devils face the Seagulls at Wembley

Brighton and Manchester United are set to face off at Wembley in the FA Cup semi-final on Sunday afternoon – 40 years on from their epic clash in the final of the same competition in 1983. On that occasion, the Seagulls – who were struggling at the bottom of Division One at the time –…

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The winner of Swedish Celebrity Masterchef, an avid fisherman and a promising non-league manager… after Wes Brown was declared BANKRUPT, what happened to the rest of Man United’s 1998-99 treble-winning squad?

News broke on Thursday that former England and Manchester United footballer Wes Brown had been declared bankrupt at the High Court. HMRC filed a bankruptcy petition against Brown, who reportedly earned £50,000-a-week during his playing days at Old Trafford, on February 27. The petition was rubber-stamped at the High Court on April 12 and listed on…

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The winner of Swedish Celebrity Masterchef, an avid fisherman and a promising non-league manager… after Wes Brown was declared BANKRUPT, what happened to the rest of Man United’s 1998-99 treble-winning squad?

News broke on Thursday that former England and Manchester United footballer Wes Brown had been declared bankrupt at the High Court. HMRC filed a bankruptcy petition against Brown, who reportedly earned £50,000-a-week during his playing days at Old Trafford, on February 27. The petition was rubber-stamped at the High Court on April 12 and listed on…

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Sealed with a kiss! Wout Weghorst smooches the match ball before handing it to Solly March, who MISSES his spot-kick as Man United win the shootout to book spot in FA Cup final with Man City

Wout Weghorst may have provided the winning kiss in Manchester United’s FA Cup semi-final victory over Brighton as he put his lips to the match ball before Solly March missed from the spot. After scoring his penalty, the 12th in the shoot-out, Weghorst kissed the ball before handing it over to the Brighton attacker. The…

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Sealed with a kiss! Wout Weghorst smooches the match ball before handing it to Solly March, who MISSES his spot-kick as Man United win the shootout to book spot in FA Cup final with Man City

Wout Weghorst may have provided the winning kiss in Manchester United’s FA Cup semi-final victory over Brighton as he put his lips to the match ball before Solly March missed from the spot. After scoring his penalty, the 12th in the shoot-out, Weghorst kissed the ball before handing it over to the Brighton attacker. The…

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THE NOTEBOOK: Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s renaissance at Man United continues in FA Cup semi-final win, Harry Maguire is spared by his ineligibility and Brighton pair show why they should be considered for England

Manchester United reached the final of the FA Cup with a penalty shootout victory over Brighton. Both sides failed to find the back of the net after 120 minutes, but the Red Devils scored all of their penalties to reach the final as Brighton’s Solly March skied his effort over the bar. Erik ten Hag’s…

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THE NOTEBOOK: Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s renaissance at Man United continues in FA Cup semi-final win, Harry Maguire is spared by his ineligibility and Brighton pair show why they should be considered for England

Manchester United reached the final of the FA Cup with a penalty shootout victory over Brighton. Both sides failed to find the back of the net after 120 minutes, but the Red Devils scored all of their penalties to reach the final as Brighton’s Solly March skied his effort over the bar. Erik ten Hag’s…

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CHRIS WHEELER: Shutting out Brighton to send Man United to the FA Cup final redeemed David de Gea just three days after his horror show in Seville – now he is tasked with stopping Man City from emulating his club’s 1999 Treble success

Half-time of extra-time here and the Wembley DJ decided to stick on Gimme Gimme Gimme during the brief interval. With all respect to ABBA, it wasn’t so much a man after midnight that we needed as a goal before it. The way this FA Cup semi-final was going, Manchester United and Brighton could still be…

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CHRIS WHEELER: Shutting out Brighton to send Man United to the FA Cup final redeemed David de Gea just three days after his horror show in Seville – now he is tasked with stopping Man City from emulating his club’s 1999 Treble success

Half-time of extra-time here and the Wembley DJ decided to stick on Gimme Gimme Gimme during the brief interval. With all respect to ABBA, it wasn’t so much a man after midnight that we needed as a goal before it. Click Here: Sweden soccer tracksuit The way this FA Cup semi-final was going, Manchester United…

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