Ole Gunnar Solskjaer heaped praise on Edinson Cavani and David De Gea after Manchester United kicked off a run of four matches in eight days by reaching the Europa League final.
Manchester United sealed a spot in the Europa League final with an 8-5 aggregate win over AS Roma despite a 3-2 loss in the second leg, while a 0-0 draw in London was enough to see Villareal progress to the final beating Arsenal 2-1 on aggregate.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has reiterated the need for supporters to be heard but the Manchester United manager feels the anti-Glazer protests that forced Sunday’s clash with Liverpool to be called off went ‘too far’.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is on the brink of his first final as Manchester United manager but the 1999 treble hero is not getting complacent, saying there have been ‘bigger upsets’ than the one Roma require in the Europa League.
Manchester United will play three Premier League matches in just five days after their postponed game against Liverpool was rescheduled for next Thursday.
Rio Ferdinand is expecting further fan protests and believes the tribal divisions between supporters are being set aside in a common cause – to force club owners to listen.
Manchester United have vowed to ban any fans found to have been involved in criminal or violent behaviour during this past Sunday’s anti-Glazer protests at Old Trafford as police confirmed they had arrested a 28-year-old man after clashes with officers.
Edwin van der Sar has suggested that he would like to work for Manchester United at some point.
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane claimed this past Sunday’s protests against the Glazer family were ‘just the start of it from United fans’ as he urged the club’s owners to ‘sit up and take note’.