Keane tells young stars: work hard and you’ll get your chance

SUNDERLAND boss Roy Keane has promised the club’s emerging stars they will get their chance in the first team if they keep working hard.

The Irishman was at the Stadium of Light on Wednesday night to see the Black Cats’ talented teens dump holders Liverpool out of the FA Youth Cup and claim a quarter-final berth.

Striker Martyn Waghorn, who made his senior debut as a 17-year-old against Manchester United on St Stephen’s Day, scored twice in a 5-3 extra-time victory in front of his delighted manager.

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