It was nailbiting stuff on the north coast this evening as United’s Milk Cup hopes were kept alive with a dramatic 6-5 penalty shootout victory over Desportivo Brasil at the Limavady Showgrounds. After a hard-fought seventy minutes that saw the deadlock remain unbroken, centre-half Sean McGinty struck the winning spot-kick to send the Reds into the semi-finals.
Posts Tagged ‘desportivo brasil’
Milk Cup 2009: Reds hold their nerve to dispatch Desportivo on penalties
Posted by nickogs20 on July 29, 2009
Posted in Academy Match Report, Academy News, Sports | Tagged: desportivo brasil, fenerbahce, larnell cole, limavady, manchester united, michael ngoo, robbie brady, ryan tunnicliffe, sean mcginty, will keane | 3 Comments »
Milk Cup 2009: Reds crush Cantolao to move into quarters
Posted by nickogs20 on July 28, 2009
Skipper Robbie Brady bagged another brace as United put Peruvian side Cantolao to the sword in a terrific display of free-flowing attacking football in Coleraine this evening, taking his tally for the tournament to four in two games. Will Keane and Ryan Tunnicliffe were also on the mark as the Reds rained shots on the Cantolao goal, with only a great display from ‘keeper Patricio Musso Savage keeping the scoreline respectable.
Posted in Academy Match Report, Academy News, Sports | Tagged: cantolao, coleraine, desportivo brasil, etzaz hussain, james wren, manchester united, michael ngoo, milk cup, paul mcguinness, robbie brady, ryan tunnicliffe, will keane | 1 Comment »
Milk Cup draw throws up contrasting early opposition
Posted by nickogs20 on June 15, 2009
The draw for the 2009 Northern Ireland Milk Cup has been made, and United now know the identity of their first two opponents as they seek to defend the trophy they won in terrific style last year.
Posted in Academy News, Sports | Tagged: academica deportivo cantalao, burnley, county armagh, desportivo brasil, fc porto, fenerbahce, manchester united, northern ireland milk cup, paul mcguinness, south coast bayern | 3 Comments »
