Keane tempted to tackle fans

Sunderland manager Roy Keane has admitted there have been times when he wanted to “do a Cantona” when faced with abuse from the crowd.

Keane tempted to tackle fans

Sunderland manager Roy Keane has admitted there have been times when he wanted to “do a Cantona” when faced with abuse from the crowd.

Former Manchester United team-mate Erica Cantona was banned for nine months in 1995 for his kung fu kick on a Crystal Palace fan after he reacted to being targeted having been sent off at Selhurst Park.

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