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Manchester United winger Antony says he was acting successful "defence of my club" erstwhile celebrating their FA Cup semi-final triumph complete Coventry City astatine Wembley.
Antony, 24, was seen cupping his ears successful nan guidance of nan Coventry players aft Rasmus Hojlund scored nan victor successful nan punishment shootout pursuing the 3-3 draw.
Earlier connected Tuesday, United head Erik 10 Hag defended Antony's actions.
The Brazilian said he reacted to being provoked by an unnamed Coventry player.
Antony's afloat connection on X said:, external "Coventry proved why they reached nan semi-final. We seeked this spot successful nan last for our fans and we achieved.
"The measurement our fans were treated by their subordinate was not bully and I, successful nan power of nan moment, I've reacted to nan provocations successful a earthy defence of my club!"
Defender Harry Maguire was praised for shaking nan hands of nan Coventry players consecutive aft Hojlund scored.
United's 4-2 triumph successful nan shootout group up a 2nd successive FA Cup last pinch Manchester City.
