Overview
- Manchester United U18s beat Derby County 2-1 after extra time at Old Trafford to reach the FA Youth Cup fifth round.
- Sixteen-year-old Kai Rooney, playing two age groups up, made his first competitive appearance at the stadium in extra time.
- Wayne Rooney said on his BBC show that he mistakenly wore pyjamas under a coat to watch the match.
- Rooney recounted chatting for ten minutes with director of football Jason Wilcox while in the outfit and sitting alongside interim manager Michael Carrick.
- He praised renewed first-team attention on the academy, noting senior staff presence at youth games, and United will visit Oxford United in the next round.