Ander Herrera sees opportunity in Manchester United’s EFL Cup semi-final
It was a very important game because now we’re in the semi-finals.
Ibra then rounded off his own double in second-half stoppage time with an easy tap-in after a fine move.
With things the way they are with injuries at the moment, we will settle for that.
After Wednesday night’s disappointing EFL Cup Quarter-Final defeat away to Manchester United, supporters were left anxious about the condition of a number of first-team players.
Schweinsteiger, who enjoyed a trip to the upmarket Booths, looked in high spirits on Thursday, a day after coming on as a substitute in the 86th minute as United ran out comfortable 4-1 winners at Old Trafford.
“I was at the game on Sunday, sitting with the West Ham fans, thinking it was the quietest I had ever seen Old Trafford”.
“You can’t have a slow start anywhere, especially not here because they’re good anyway but when they’re one up they hit on the counter attack, have awesome quality and are very direct and punish you”.
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“But in the second half the team got again the confidence to play and to win comfortably and play lovely attacking football, which is something that the fans like”.
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The Swedish striker was injured while scoring the first goal but he continued to play and scored the team’s fourth goal late in the match. We are playing very well at home.
“We have to keep working to be ready for the next game against Everton”. You can’t just win, you have to win with style and panache.
West Ham are looking to reach the League Cup semi-final for the 10th time in their history, and the first time since 2013/14. “West Ham’s first shot, they equalise”, said Mourinho, who has overseen United’s worst start to a top-flight season since 1989. I should have a couple more goals but the goals will come.
They have (Manuel) Lanzini, they have (Diafra) Sakho, they have (Dimitri) Payet, they have (Michail) Antonio – they have very good players, but they just created two chances in the whole game.