Why the FA Cup defeat was good news for Manchester United

David De Gea was the villain for Manchester United against Chelsea but could the result be the best thing for United in the long run? Manchester United sacked Louis Van Gaal after winning the FA Cup so why should this bother them. But If they are going to learn lessons from it, maybe they should be far reaching. Having watched Frank Lampard’s Chelsea out play Solskjaer’s United, Dion Fanning has a suggestion for his replacement which might be the boldest move since Alex Ferguson’s ended a phone call with Howard Wilkinson with a query about Eric Cantona in 1992.