straight to your inbox every day for freeBruno Fernandes discovered he would not start for Manchester United in their FA Cup tie against Liverpool at the club's Carrington training ground on Saturday afternoon.
Usually, when Fernandes is informed he is starting, he is sent indoors to rest up and maintain his freshness for the game. This weekend, he practiced.
Fernandes emerged to score a 78th-minute free-kick to send United through to the fifth round and his set-piece prowess was honed on the training pitch the previous day. "He’s got that quality around the box," United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer said. "He's proven to give players assists and scoring goals.
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