Cantona's infamous kung-fu kick on a Crystal Palace fan led to a reduced jail sentence and a nine-month ban from the FA. Despite the severity of the incident, Manchester United boss Sir Alex ...

He said Cantona was an "icon" and ... month ban following the notorious "kung-fu kick" incident at Selhurst Park, in which the Frenchman attacked a fan. Mr Browne said: "It's brilliant.

Cantona turns and unleashes quite possibly the most famous kung-fu kick in martial arts history ... Football, from the authorities and players to the media and the fans, then and now, would excuse ...

Cantona only spent five seasons at United – one of which was severely interrupted by a ban from playing football over his infamous kung fu-style kick on a fan – but many Old Trafford greats ...

Reuters In 2021 Cantona said he did regret his kung fu kick: "I have one regret ... kung fu kicked a fan who had been verbally abusing him. Cantona was given a two-week prison sentence, which ...

Following his infamous kung fu kick on an abusive Crystal Palace fan in a game at Selhurst Park in January 1995, Eric Cantona ...