Back to the Tottenham Hotspur Newsfeed

Tottenham 1-2 Manchester United - PLAYER RATINGS: Alexis Sanchez continues Wembley love affair and Phil Jones proves a match for Harry Kane

Manchester United secured a place in their second FA Cup final in three seasons and condemned Tottenham to a ninth-straight semi-final defeat in a closely-fought contest at Wembley Stadium.

Paul Pogba and Alexis Sanchez defied their recent poor form to combine for United's first before Ander Herrera scored the winner in the second-half, cancelling out Dele Alli's opening goal.

Watching from Wembley, Sportsmail's SAMI MOKBEL passes judgement on players from both sides in the first of two FA Cup semi-finals.

Manchester United celebrate Ander Herrera's goal as the sun shines through the Wembley roof
Manchester United celebrate Ander Herrera's goal as the sun shines through the Wembley roof

Manchester United (4-3-2-1)

David De Gea - May have feared the worst after Alli’s opener, but was relatively comfortable.