Graham Coughlan's family 'doing Irish jigs' as Dublin native set to manage against Manchester United

The Newport boss has described hosting Manchester United in the FA Cup as the biggest game in the club’s history.
Graham Coughlan's family 'doing Irish jigs' as Dublin native set to manage against Manchester United

IRISH DANCING: Newport County manager Graham Coughlan, who has described hosting Manchester United in the FA Cup as the biggest game in the club's history. Photo credit: Nigel French/PA Wire.

Newport manager and Dublin native Graham Coughlan has described hosting Manchester United in the FA Cup as the biggest game in the club’s history.

County booked a money-spinning fourth round date with the 12-time winners at Rodney Parade on January 28 by winning 3-1 at non-league Eastleigh on Tuesday.

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