By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
10-man Manchester United beat Arsenal 5-4 on penalties to seal a place in the fourth round of the Emirates FA Cup.
Both teams to a 1-1 draw after 120 minutes of energy sapping football.
The visitors took the lead in the 52nd minute through Bruno Fernandes’ curling effort from just inside the box.
Gabriel Magalhãesl equalised Arsenal 11 minutes later few minutes after Diogo Dalot was sent off for a second bookable offence.
The Red Devils goalkeeper Altay Bayindir produced a superb save to deny Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard from the penalty spot, before the Gunners spurned several chances to score a winner.
Kai Havertz was the only player that missed in the penalty shootout with United scoring all their five kicks.