2/2/2024 0 Comments Manchester inoted![]() The PIF – which has an 80% stake in the club, as part of a three-party consortium – is a sovereign wealth fund chaired by Mohammed bin Salman, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, the man who a US intelligence report named responsible for approving the operation that led to the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. It is also the first final for the club since its controversial takeover by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF) in 2021. In the black and white of Newcastle, it is an even longer wait, having not won any major silverware for 54 years. It was a final longtime coming for both teams for different reasons.įor Manchester United, the club hasn’t won a trophy since 2017 a cataclysmic expanse for the club the size of it. It’s not enough for this club, we want more and we need more because our standards deserve more.” The first trophy of the season but we want more. “It’s an amazing feeling, we’ve been searching for this moment, us, the fans, the club, finally we get our trophy, we deserve it,” Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes told Sky Sports just moments after the final whistle. The trophy cements an excellent turnaround under Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag who has transformed the club from perennial underachievers to trophy winners in just over 10 months. Manchester United won its first trophy since 2017 with a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United to win the Carabao Cup at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.Ĭasemiro broke the deadlock minutes after the half-hour mark, heading home from a Luke Shaw freekick.įive minutes later, the lead was doubled after Marcus Rashford looked to have continued his electric form when his deflected strike just evaded Lorius Karius to fly into the Newcastle goal despite the German’s despairing fingertips – it was later ruled to be a Sven Botman own goal.
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