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FA Cup semi-final draw labelled ‘most fixed ever’ as Man Utd get dream tie under ‘unprofessional’ new format

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And the casual vibe was a far cry away from most draws, which usually take place in a far more formal setting. Teams were also drawn directly out of a velvet bag rather than being placed in a hat, as is traditionally the case. The spectacle caused some fans to hit out at the “unprofessional” new format, while also claiming the draw was the “most fixed ever” due to the lack of transparency over the teams’ numbers.Rock star frontman dies aged 73 after cancer battle as tributes pour inOne noted: “Since when have we ever had an FA Cup draw without it being announced who was each number beforehand?”

Heartwarming moment Bruno Fernandes carries young Man Utd mascot who was crying in tunnel before huge Liverpool clashHowever, none of the fans were able to offer any evidence for their bizarre claims that the draw was fixed and there have been no complaints from any of the clubs involved.ROY'S RED RAGE

 

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