Phil Parkinson gutted after Sheffield United late show spoils Wrexham party

Paul Mullin’s 27th goal of the season four minutes from time had put the National League leaders within sight of the FA Cup fifth round only for John Egan to make it 3-3 deep into seven minutes of additional time.
Phil Parkinson was left disappointed that Wrexham could not hold on (Barrington Coombs/PA)
Phil Parkinson was left disappointed that Wrexham could not hold on (Barrington Coombs/PA)

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson was “choked” they had not been able to hold off Championship high-fliers Sheffield United after his side were denied a famous victory by an added-time equaliser.

Paul Mullin’s 27th goal of the season four minutes from time had put the National League leaders within sight of the FA Cup fifth round only for John Egan to make it 3-3 deep into seven minutes of additional time.

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