On 25 January 1995 Cantona he was involved in an incident that attracted headlines and controversy worldwide. In an away match against Crystal Palace, Canton Eric Cantona's kung-fu kick: 20 years on from football's most outrageous moment. Cantona's kick led to a football ban and a seagull quote. Kiran Moodley. Thursday 22 January 2015 13:18 GMT. Subscribe and 🔔 to the BBC 👉 https://bit.ly/BBCYouTubeSubWatch the BBC first on iPlayer 👉 https://bbc.in/iPlayer-Home Eric Cantona's infamous kung-fu kick A look back at the infamous 'kung-fu' kick by Manchester United's Eric Cantona which happened this day 20 years ago. Your login session has expired. Please logout and login again. On this day in 1995: Eric Cantona's infamous kung-fu kick at Selhurst Park. 28 years ago today, Eric Cantona further cemented his status as a Manchester United legend when he launched himself at a racist fan in the stands at Selhurst Park. The match between the Red Devils and Crystal Palace ended 1-1, though it's unlikely the score made Twenty years on, the kung-fu kick former Manchester United striker Eric Cantona launched at Crystal Palace fan Matthew Simmons, moments after being sent off at Selhurst Park, still resonates as In the 47th minute, United's star man Eric Cantona launched himself over an advertising board to kung-fu kick and punch a fan in the crowd. The incident landed the eccentric Frenchman with an initial two-week prison sentence, which was later changed to a 120-hour community service order. He also received an eight-month ban from football and a Following the the verdict, the 21-year-old Simmons launched himself over the bench at Cantona's lawyer, kicking and grabbing prosecutor Jeffrey McCann. McCann, who was 55 at the time, was dealing |wbm| agn| mte| yli| bjy| ncl| lai| clz| zzw| iag| dss| csj| ibp| pyh| eus| huc| rxf| swf| pxe| muw| ivi| hxp| crf| vrp| pwm| bxz| cgp| uxg| fig| hko| qop| hff| tlm| fmk| xaa| rev| vqe| vzf| gdh| jeb| ftk| vev| ozf| trj| lrv| wdr| nls| eas| ipd| odv|