ROY KEANE completely disagreed with Harry Maguire’s claim that Manchester United showed “great character” in their dramatic victory over Coventry City.
His old team the Red Devils narrowly avoided disaster as they beat the Sky Blues on penalties to set-up a showdown with Man City in the FA Cup Final.
But that was only after the Championship side fought back from 3-0 down to take it to extra-time and then having a late strike ruled out for offside to deny them a famous triumph.
United looked to be cruising towards a repeat of last year’s final thanks to goals from Scott McTominay, Harry Maguire and Bruno Fernandes.
Ellis Simms pulled one back on 71 minutes before Callum O’Hare set-up a nervy finish with eleven left.
Haji Wright then kept his nerve in stoppage time to score from the spot to send it to extra time.
Victor Torp’s 120th-minute strike was disallowed due to an offside in the build-up as United survived by the skin of their teeth - meaning that the tie would need to be settled by penalties.
Casemiro stepped up first but had his effort saved before Wright slotted home to give Coventry the lead.
Diogo Dalot made no mistake and then Torp smashed it into the top corner, then Christian Eriksen drilled it in low with United’s third - but this time Andre Onana dived to his right to keep out O’Hare’s effort.
Captain Fernandes sent the goalie the wrong way to put United ahead, then Ben Sheaf fired way over the crossbar.
That left Rasmus Hojlund with the job of stepping up to win it, and the Dane sent the goalie the opposite way as he raced off in celebration - although Antony infuriated others with his reaction to the win.
Following the game, goalscorer Maguire said: “We found a way.
“We started the game really well and then
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