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MARCUS RASHFORD and Bruno Fernandes proved how much winning the FA Cup meant to Manchester United.Both stars played a massive role in a magnificent 2-1 victory over Manchester City at Wembley.Marcus Rashford was emotional after the final whistleThe academy graduate gave his all on the fieldCredit: GettyBruno Fernandes gave a tearful post-match interviewWith United leading 1-0, Rashford pinged a brilliant ball out to Alejandro Garnacho, who picked out Fernandes to tee up Kobbie Mainoo for the second.As the final whistle rang, the local lad broke down in tears.And after he came under fire for his performances, fans took to social media to highlight the academy graduate’s pass.Rashford has been linked with an exit this summer but there were plenty of calls for him to stay.READ MORE MAN UTD NEWSOne user said: “Rashford crying I love him smmmm he better not leave.”Another added: “Rashford better not leave.”I hope rashford don’t leave,” posted a third.Manager Erik ten Hag is expected to be axed despite his victory.Most read in FA CupBut captain Fernandes came out in support of the Dutchman in an emotional interview.He told the BBC: “We know the manager has been under too much scrutiny, but that’s part of being at Manchester United. He deserves this.Man City 1 Man Utd 2: Garnacho and Mainoo stun title winners in FA Cup final to give Ten Hag perfect send-off”It’s a long season. It was difficult. It was our last chance to get something positive from the season. “We were here last year and we were not good enough to lift the trophy.”This season it is the other way around.” United skipper Fernandes lifts the FA CupCredit: GettyUnited took the lead as Garnacho pounced on a terrible error by Josko Gvardiol.Mainoo’s second stunned the Premier League champions before the break with the Red Devils fully deserving to be in front.Jeremy Doku scored a late goal to give City a lifeline but United held on to win Ten Hag a trophy in what could be his final game in charge.Erik ten Hag may leave United on a highCredit: Getty More

MANCHESTER UNITED defied the odds to get the better of their imperious neighbours Manchester City and lift the FA Cup aloft.The Red Devils were written off before a ball had even been kicked and thanks to a teenage double from Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho in the first half, they pulled off a 2-1 win.Manchester United won the FA CupCredit: GettyManchester City were taught a lesson by their neighboursCredit: ReutersErik ten Hag may be leaving, but his players gave him some send off under the arch.United looked by far and away the better team in the first half as they pounced on City’s mistakes and gave the Red side of Manchetser something to sing about.And despite a late goal from Jeremy Doku to try and pull things back at 2-0, Ten Hag’s men were able to dig in and get over the line.Here’s how SunSport’s Neil Custis rated each Man Utd player’s performance… READ MORE ON MAN UTDANDRE ONANA – 5Was looking the commanding presence he has struggled to be so often this season and then… Absolute howler to give City hope late on as he let the ball squirm through his fingers from Jeremy Doku’s shot.AARON WAN-BISSAKA – 7Can we see this every week? Calm and composed in defence, he was strong and disciplined with every challenge and kept both hil Foden and then Jeremy Doku quiet.RAPHAEL VARANE – 8Back and fit for his farewell performance and looked a calming presence at the back. Shame it has taken a Cup Final to get both an appearance and performance from him in what will be his United farewell.LISANDRO MARTINEZ – 8You cannot underestimate what a miss the little Argentine has been for United. It’s not just his ability to keep giants like Erling Haaland quiet but that spirit he gives the team.Most read in FootballBEST FREE BET SIGN UP OFFERS FOR UK BOOKMAKERSDIOGO DALOT – 7Voted Players’ Player of the Year by his Manchester United teammates last week and deservedly so. What a ball from deep to set the move going that lead to their second goal.All 16 of Erik ten Hag’s Man Utd signings rankedDIOGO DALOT – 7Got the nod ahead of Casemiro for what will be his last game of a loan spell with the Red Devils. He repaid the faith shown in him by the boss with a solid display in front of the back four.KOBBIE MAINOO – 8What a season it has been for the 19-year-old midfielder. This time last year he was just a spectator, now one of the stars of the show as he slotted home United’s vital second.ALEJANDRO GARNACHO – 9When Erik ten Hag talks about the future being bright at Old Trafford he is talking about players like Garnacho. An inspirational figure on the day. Scorer of the first and helped set up the second. A player who draws you to the edge of your seat.BRUNO FERNANDES – 9Playing as one of two false nines with Scott McTomninay, City simply could not pick him up. He was here, there and everywhere. His awareness and touch off to Mainoo for the second goal was superb.SCOTT MCTOMINAY – 7He is too often the fall guy when others are injured but on this huge occasion he had the trust of the boss and responded with a strong display up front while regularly retreating to help his teammates at the back. 7.MARCUS RASHFORD – 7Dumped by England after a poor season for United but he was back for this Wembley showpiece an proved that he still suits the big stage. Great crossfield pass to Garnacho in lead up to second goal.SUBSTITUTESJONNY EVANS: (for Martinez 74) What a way to bring down the second coming of his United career. 6.RASMUS HOJLUND: (for Rashford 74) A roller coaster of a first season but he needs the right service. 6.READ MORE SUN STORIESVICTOR LINDELOF: (for Garnacho 90+3) On top help see the game out as United tired. 6.MASON MOUNT: (For McTominay 90+3) On for the injured McTominay. He will be hoping for an injury free season himself from next August. 6. More