Eric Cantona has gone on to become a successful actor and, more recently, singer since retiring from professional football in 1997, but one of his former Manchester United team-mates has revealed a ...

"Off you go Cantona, it's an early bath for you." These were the words Matthew Simmons claimed at the time he said to Manchester United forward Eric Cantona as the Frenchman made his way along the ...

Part of Eric Cantona's punishment for the kung-fu kick aimed at Matthew Simmons at Selhurst Park 30 years ago today was to go on a scouting mission for Manchester United, joining a few other hardy ...

It is 30 years since Eric Cantona launched himself into a kung-fu kick - and his former Manchester United team-mate Brian McClair believes that was the moment the Frenchman fell out of love with ...

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 ...

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, ...

“Off you go Cantona, it’s an early bath for you.” These were the words Matthew Simmons claimed at the time he said to Manchester United forward Eric Cantona as the Frenchman made his ...