Manchester United faced Middlesbrough in the semi-finals of the FA Cup that season, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring a controversial penalty in the 2nd leg to send the Red Devils through to the finals.
Following the game, reporter Geoff Shreeves quizzed the forward about the nature of the penalty and the controversy surrounding him. He replied:
Cristiano Ronaldo is expected to lead the line for Manchester United tonight as the Red Devils are currently short in the attacking department. The Portuguese superstar is the club’s top scorer this season with 14 goals from 23 appearances across all competitions.
“They have some fabulous individuals” - Cristiano Ronaldo not the only problem for Boro during tonight’s FA Cup clash
Manchester United are expected to field a relatively strong lineup ahead of tonight’s FA Cup clash against Middlesbrough. Boro boss Chris Wilder spoke on the prospect of his team coming up against players of such quality. He said:
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