Man United knocked out of cup by Crystal Palace

Man United knocked out of cup by Crystal Palace
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Summary Crystal Palace beat Manchester United in the League Cup quarterfinals.

Manchester United was knocked out of the League Cup quarterfinals on Wednesday by Crystal Palace, the second-tier club scoring in extra time for a 2-1 victory and its first win at Old Trafford since 1989.Former Premier League midfielder Darren Ambrose put Palace ahead in the 65th minute and a weak United lineup needed a penalty equalizer from Federico Macheda four minutes later to take the game into extra time.Striker Glenn Murray then headed a free kick by Ambrose past goalkeeper Ben Amos in the eighth minute of added time to earn Palace a semifinal against fellow League Championship side Cardiff.Having won on Tuesday, Liverpool and Manchester City will meet in the other semifinal.

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