Marcus Rashford has been criticised for choosing to miss Aston Villa’s FA Cup semi-final clash with Crystal Palace despite the 27-year-old attending a boxing event in London just hours later.The

The cameras lingered on crestfallen Aston Villa faces. One half of Wembley was despondent and increasingly empty. Supporters were leaving early and, such were the queues for the exits, many had their backs turned as Ismaila Sarr’s second goal — Crystal Palace’s third — went in.

Crystal Palace is getting another shot at winning the FA Cup and won’t have to meet Manchester United in the final this time.