Rashford: I wanted to take the penalty
Marcus Rashford has admitted that he wanted the pressure of the last-gasp penalty that sent Manchester United through to the final eight of the Champions League.
Marcus Rashford has admitted that he wanted the pressure of the last-gasp penalty that sent Manchester United through to the final eight of the Champions League.
Manchester United became the first team in Champions League history to turn around a 2-0 home first-leg deficit after their 3-1 victory against Paris Saint-Germain sealed a memorable comeback, and so doing booked their spot in the quarter-finals.
Thomas Tuchel lamented a ‘cruel decision’ going against Paris Saint-Germain in their loss to Manchester United, but insisted he was still a big supporter of the use of VAR.
Caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer heaped praise on Manchester United’s players after their jaw-dropping Champions League triumph at Paris Saint-Germain.
Manchester United benefited from a controversial VAR decision as Marcus Rashford tucked home from the penalty spot to secure a 3-1 win against Paris Saint-Germain and send the English club through to the last eight of the Champions League.
Watch as Thembinkhosi Lorch of Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane speak to the media at the Absa Premiership monthly awards for February 2019.
Kaizer Chiefs have announced that veteran forward Bernard Parker has signed a one-year contract extension, with an option of a further year.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane has been named the Absa Premiership Coach of the Month for February, while Orlando Pirates winger Thembinkhosi Lorch picked up the Player of the Month gong.
Despite moving to within one point of the top of the Absa Premiership table, Cape Town City coach Benni McCarthy insists his side is not focused on the title race.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists Manchester United can make history by overturning a 2-0 deficit against Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League last 16 second leg on Wednesday.