FA Cup: Man United lads looked bored in win over Sheffield, says Paul Scholes

Manchester United's players look "bored", former midfielder Paul Scholes said after watching his old side edge third-tier Sheffield United 1-0 in the FA Cup on Saturday

Manchester: Manchester United's players look "bored", former midfielder Paul Scholes said after watching his old side edge third-tier Sheffield United 1-0 in the FA Cup on Saturday.


Paul Scholes

United needed a stoppage-time penalty from captain Wayne Rooney to see off their League One opponents. The home fans applauded ironically whenever Louis van Gaal's side attempted a shot at goal.

"The players looked bored themselves. Even Van Gaal on the bench looks bored. It wasn't a great performance," said Scholes, who was analysing the match on BT Sport.

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