Antony Explains FA Cup Celebration: Defending Manchester United Against Coventry Provocation

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April 24, 2024 · 1 min read

Antony Explains FA Cup Celebration: Defending Manchester United Against Coventry Provocation
FootBall | April 24, 2024
Antony faced criticism from football fans for his celebration following Manchester United FA Cup victory against Coventry City. (Image: REX)

Antony has addressed his controversial FA Cup semi-final celebration stating that he was defending his club in response to actions from Coventry City players during the shootout.

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag defended Antony actions acknowledging that he was provoked but stating that he should not have reacted in that manner.

Despite criticism from other players, United secured a place in the final with a 4-2 shootout victory. Erik ten Hag expressed disappointment at nearly surrendering a three goals lead but praised Coventry comeback effort.

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