Middlesbrough just pulled off a shock in the FA Cup. The Championship side emerged victorious at Old Trafford as they knockedManchester United out on penalties. It’s been yet another blow for thePremier League club this season.
Cristiano Ronaldo missed a penalty early in the first half but the Red Devils put themselves in front shortly afterthrough Jadon Sancho. The visitors would eventually tie it with a controversial goal. Before Matt Crooks scored the equalizer, the ball hit on his hand.
But referee Anthony Taylordetermined the goal was valid after VAR review. From then on, Middlesbrough held on to the draw and forced the extra time, where RalfRangnick‘s men failed to get the win despite all their efforts. On penalties, the Championship outfit punched a ticket to the following round. Check out the funniest memes and reactions on social media.
Middlesbrough knock Man United out of the FA Cup: Best memes and reactions
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