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and for the very first time, both manchester clubs have reached the final. city were awaiting the winners of sunday s game between united and brighton but that match needed extra time and penalties to decide it. natalie pirks reports from wembley. high flying brighton landed at wembley relish the status as favourites. the seagulls were pushing for europe in the league and under a grey london sky, an fa cup finals for the first time in a0 years was at stake. united were looking to respond after a defensive horror show in europe. early on alexis mcallister put david de gea to to the test. manchester united were buoyed by the return of bruno fernandes. sanchez needed to be sharp. but brighton had all the running and came up in the second half with all guns blazing and as the game opened up for them the manchester united goalkeeper had to be on his toes. tired legs and heads faced aextra time. chances came and went in this slugfest nobody could inflict the final blow. even ....
With all guns blazing and as the game opened up for them the manchester united goalkeeper had to be on his toes. tired legs and heads faced aextra time. chances came and went in this slugfest nobody could inflict the final blow. even all penalties were scored until solly march stepped up. he enjoyed a brilliant season but football can be cruel and that proved decisive. lindelof ensured united won the spot kick lottery while brighton could only rue what might have been. after an abject performance in europe this was the perfect way to bounce back. it was by no means vintage but now manchester united will attempt to stop their noisy neighbours from completing the treble in the first manchester derby in an fa cup final. natalie pirks bbc news, wembley. it was teased as having the potential to be a closely fought top four battle but in reality, it was over after 21 minutes ....