The manager believed his team can ‘beat any opponent’ after their cup victory while the loss ended Liverpool’s dreams of a quadruple in Jürgen Klopp’s final season
Manager believes team can ‘beat any opponent’ after cup victoryErik ten Hag claimed Manchester United’s FA Cup victory against Liverpool could be the turning point he and his team need after beating their fierce rivals in an epic quarter‑final at Old Trafford.thanks to Amad Diallo’s 120th‑minute winner. The match-winning substitute was sent off for removing his shirt during the wild celebration, having earlier been booked for preventing a quick Liverpool free-kick.
The United manager believes his side produced their best football of the season at the start of the quarter‑final only to lose their way as Liverpool recovered with goals from Alexis Mac Allister and Mohamed Salah’s 13th in the fixture. “The first 35 minutes we showed again that the future of this team is very bright,” Ten Hag said. “There is huge potential and now we have to get it out consistently. The first 35 minutes was very pleasing. It was really fun to be part of this game.
“Congratulations to United. They fought extremely hard as well. You want to go to the semi-finals and both teams understood the importance of the occasion and the competition. We tried absolutely everything and didn’t get a lot from it.
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