Manchester United Under-18 coach Darren Fletcher criticises the Football Association after his team’s loss in the FA Youth Cup final against Manchester City. Multiple outlets report that United’s youth side is beaten 2-1 by City in the final, with Oliver Reiss scoring for City. Fletcher’s comments focus on the atmosphere and organisation surrounding the match, which he describes as becoming a “Man City parade,” and he also raises concerns about how Manchester United players “had to deal with” at the event. The Independent adds that Fletcher’s anger includes a dispute over the venue for the game, suggesting the location and related arrangements contributed to the wider controversy. Separate reporting also indicates that Fletcher could face FA scrutiny or a possible charge following his public criticism of the governing body, depending on how the FA assesses his remarks. Across sources, the core points are that the defeat occurs in the Youth Cup final, Fletcher speaks publicly afterwards in strongly critical terms about the FA and City’s celebration, and the FA’s potential response to his comments is being considered.