These were the words Matthew Simmons claimed at the time he said to Manchester United forward Eric Cantona as the ... Simmons feet first with a kung fu-style kick. Cantona landed on the ...

Recollections vary about the provocation for Eric Cantona’s attack on a fan at Crystal Palace 30 years ago. In court Cantona’s version of events was that Matthew Simmons, the man he kicked, ...

30 years ago this week, Manchester United superstar Eric Cantona suddenly launched ... a nine-month ban and 120 hours of community service. But the kung-fu kick did little to tarnish his career ...

THIRTY years on from Eric Cantona’s kung-fu kick and I can remember it like it was yesterday. I was allowed to watch the highlights the following morning as a six-year-old. It was just crazy ...

Eric Cantona's infamous kung-fu kick at Selhurst Park happened 30 years ago today and a new podcast has revealed details of how Man United handled the affair.

The more we learn about the man he attacked the more sympathy there is for Eric. I suppose the kung-fu tackle was a bit over the top but if Cantona had just clouted him a lot of people would have ...