Our run to the semi-final has included already great goals, impressive moments of defending, and some notable defence-splitting passes, but more important than all of that has been the repeated experience of playing at the Theatre of Dreams.
The third round provided that first opportunity as the Reds defeated Scunthorpe United at home. Victory away at Reading preceded another couple of home fixtures in M16, first against Everton and then Leicester City.
“It’s been amazing playing at Old Trafford, it’s just been a great experience, the atmosphere at the stadium has been amazing,” said midfielder Kobbie Mainoo, who has scored twice in the competition.