Manchester United vs Tottenham LIVE: Women’s FA Cup final reaction after Garcia double inspires Reds win

Manchester United 4-0 Tottenham: Ella Toone lit up Wembley with a stunning strike before goals from Rachel Williams and a double from Lucia Garcia

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Manchester United have stormed their way to a maiden Women’s FA Cup victory, with a dominant 4-0 win over Tottenham Hotspur.

It took until the stroke of half time for the breakthrough to happen, after an even start to the match. Ella Toone scored a stunning individual curled effort into the top corner, to steer her side into a position they never let go of.

In the second half, United picked up where they left off, with Rachel Williams’ header adding a second, before a catastrophic howler from Rebecca Spencer, who played the ball straight into the path of Lucia Garcia, allowing the United player to add a quickfire third.

From that point, the result was never in doubt, and Garcia added a late fourth to secure the title for Marc Skinner’s side

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Women’s FA Cup final LIVE

• Manchester United trash Tottenham to win their first ever Women’s FA Cup
• 78’ GOAL! Garcia fires in her second of the match (4-0)
• 57’ GOAL! Garcia quickly adds third after howler from Spencer (3-0)
• 55’ GOAL! Williams doubles lead with header from Zelem free-kick (2-0)
• 45+3’ GOAL! Stunning Toone strike gives United deserved lead at Wembley (1-0)

[12 May 2024 15:35 · Sonia Twigg]

HT: Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham

The players are just making their way out of the tunnel for the start of the second half.

[12 May 2024 15:33 · Sonia Twigg]

HT: Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham

Slight controversy to discuss at half time, over whether there was a foul in the build up to the goal. VAR is available for this match and it wasn’t looked at, but it’s definitely a big topic of conversation.

[12 May 2024 15:27 · Jamie Braidwood]

HT: Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham

The bend on this strike from Toone. Sensational.

[12 May 2024 15:25 · Jamie Braidwood]

HT: Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham

WHAT a goal from Ella Toone. Always a player for the big stage, that’s her fourth Wembley goal in seven appearances at the national stadium.

(Action Images via Reuters)

[12 May 2024 15:21 · Sonia Twigg]

HT: Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham

Half time: Before Toone’s strike, the football was lacking a bit of quality in the final third, but the England international always performs on the big occasions and that was a brilliant goal to give her side the crucial advantage going into the second half.

[12 May 2024 15:20 · Sonia Twigg]

GOAL! Ella Toone scores a stunner! Manchester United 1-0 Tottenham

45+3 mins: Ella Toone what a goal! That was a stunning individual effort from the Manchester United midfielder.

She was given the ball just inside the Spurs half and weaved away from the defenders before curling the ball just inside the top corner, leaving Spencer with no chance to make the save.

(REUTERS)

[12 May 2024 15:17 · Sonia Twigg]

Manchester United 0-0 Tottenham

45 mins: There will be three added minutes at the end of the first half.

[12 May 2024 15:16 · Sonia Twigg]

Manchester United 0-0 Tottenham

45 mins: After having a number of shots blocked, United rushed their possession and Le Tissier launched an effort from distance that Spencer watched just sail high over the crossbar.

[12 May 2024 15:15 · Sonia Twigg]

Manchester United 0-0 Tottenham

43 mins: There is not long to go now until the half time break, and Spurs caught Manchester United down the left, again Nilden tried to play the ball into the middle and beat Riviere, but there was no attacker in the right place to mee her cross.

[12 May 2024 15:12 · Sonia Twigg]

Manchester United 0-0 Tottenham

41 mins: Spurs do manage to get out of their half and Amanda Nilden charges forward down the left, but rushes her pass and can’t pick out England or Vinberg ahead of her and the ball goes back to United.