Cristiano Ronaldo and his teammates lost on penalties (1-1, 8-7 on pens) against Middlesbrough.
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It was a real cup night at Old Trafford. In his lair, Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United lost on Friday February 4 (1-1, 7-8 on pens), after a long penalty shootout against second division resident Middlesbrough.
In this fourth round of the FA Cup, nothing will have smiled on the locals. From missed opportunities to a forgotten hand on the goal of the Championship players (64th), it was a real nightmarish evening for the Red Devils, who had released the big armada. During the penalty shootout, Middlesbrough hit all of their eight shots before Anthony Elanga missed his.
WHAT A NIGHT!!!! YOU ARE MY #BORO!!! #UTB pic.twitter.com/GLIfgk2Acz
— Middlesbrough FC (@Boro) February 4, 2022
On Saturday, the other Premier League teams will be on deck. Manchester City will receive Fulham when Chelsea will receive a third division team, Plymouth. On Sunday, Liverpool and Tottenham host Cardiff and Brighton respectively. Defending champion Leicester will challenge Nottingham Forest.