Romelu Lukaku reveals what he told Alexis Sanchez before Manchester United beat Arsenal (Metro)

Romelu Lukaku has revealed he told Alexis Sanchez that he would score against Arsenal before Manchester United’s 3-1 win at the Emirates Stadium on Friday night.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s men booked their place in the fifth round of the FA Cup with an excellent display of counter-attacking football.

Sanchez opened the scoring with a fine finish from a tight angle after an excellent ball through from Lukaku.

Jesse Lingard then doubled United’s lead following another assist from the Belgian striker. Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang struck before the break but Anthony Martial, on as a substitute, scored late in the second half to end Arsenal’s hopes of a comeback. Read more

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