Arsenal vs Manchester United: Classic FA Cup encounters, including Ryan Giggs’ wondergoal and Sir Alex Ferguson injuring his own player

Arsenal vs Manchester United: Classic FA Cup encounters, including Ryan Giggs’ wondergoal and Sir Alex Ferguson injuring his own player
From thatgoal by Ryan Giggs to one of the most dramatic FA Cup finals ever, Arsenal vs Manchester United rarely disappoints.The two historic clubs have been drawn to face each other in the fourth round of the competition and face-off live on talkSPORT tonight.Manchester United ace Romelu Lukaku in action against Arsenal at the Emirates last season.8
Manchester United ace Romelu Lukaku in action against Arsenal at the Emirates last season.
This season they both find themselves outside the top four but battling to usurp Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea, who sit third and fourth respectively.And their rivalry might not be like it once was in the 1990s, the two teams are likely to put on a show.If it’s anything like these past Cup clashes between the two sides, then we’re in for a treat…

Manchester United 2-3 Arsenal (1978/79) – FA Cup Final

8First-half goals from Brian Talbot and Frank Stapleton appeared to have won the final for the Gunners before the Red Devils levelled the game with goals in the 87th and 88th minutes from Gordon McQueen and Sammy McIlroy.But there was more late drama as Arsenal went down the other end and Alan Sunderland stretched to score a famous 89th-minute winner.

Manchester United 2-1 Arsenal (AET) (1998/99) – semi-final replay

8This game will be remembered for one of the FA Cup’s most iconic moments.After a goalless draw at Villa Park three days earlier, the replay was contrastingly breathless.Goals from David Beckham and Denis Bergkamp sent the game to extra-time, before Ryan Giggs dribbled through the entire Arsenal defence to send the Red Devils to the final.

Manchester United 0-2 Arsenal (2002/03) – fifth round

8The result of this game infuriated Sir Alex Ferguson so much he kicked a boot across the changing room that hit David Beckham above the left eye and proved the beginning of the end for ‘Goldenballs’ at Man United.It was one of the many ill-tempered games between the two clubs during this era.Paul Scholes, Ruud van Nistelrooy and Patrick Vieira were all shown yellow cards in the opening seven minutes, before goals from Edu and Sylvain Wiltord helped Arsenal cruise into the next round.

Arsenal 0-1 Manchester United (2003/04) – semi-final

8One of the six defeats Arsenal suffered during their ‘Invincible’ season.A first-half goal from Paul Scholes ended the Gunners’ hopes of lifting the trophy for a third successive season.

Arsenal 0-0 Manchester United (5-4 on pens) (2004/05) – FA Cup Final

8Arsenal became the first team to win the FA Cup on penalties, despite being outplayed for most of their goalless draw with United.Patrick Vieira stepped up to score the winning penalty after Paul Scholes was denied by Jens Lehmann.

Manchester United 4-0 Arsenal (2007/08) – fifth round

8Arsenal’s head-to-head record against United in the Cup was pretty good until 2008, when a virtuoso solo display from Wayne Rooney saw the Red Devils thrash Arsene Wenger’s side.The Englishman opened the scoring from close range, before Darren Fletcher and Nani made it 3-0 before half-time.Fletcher completed a rare brace in the second-half to round-off a miserable day for the Gunners.

Man United 2-0 Arsenal (2010/11) – quarter-final

8Goals from Fabio da Silva and Rooney decided the most recent FA Cup meeting between the two clubs.United, however, would be knocked out by local rivals Manchester City in the semi-final.

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