Engaged in yet another tight tussle for the Premier League title, the two rivals from northwest England must now squeeze an FA Cup semifinal meeting into their ...
The most lethal attacking partnership in Premier League history combined for all three of Tottenham's goals in a 3-1 win over West Ham in a big result in the race for Champions League qualification. Forest left 97 seats vacant for the game to honor the Liverpool fans who died as a result of a crush at Hillsborough Stadium in the FA Cup semifinals in April 1989, when the two sides last met in the competition. Forest had beaten the previous two winners of the competition — Arsenal and Leicester — in earlier rounds and gave Liverpool a big scare at the City Ground. It means the top two teams in the country will clash in the league at City’s Etihad Stadium on April 10 — City currently leads Liverpool by one point in a fascinating title race — and then in the FA Cup semifinals at Wembley Stadium on the weekend of April 16-17. Frustration was building for City at 1-1 when the visitors won a penalty that was converted in the 62nd minute by Kevin De Bruyne, before goals by substitutes Phil Foden and Riyad Mahrez in the space of four minutes from the 75th added gloss to the scoreline at St. Mary’s Stadium. Both won away matches in the quarterfinals on Sunday — City outlasted Southampton 4-1 and Liverpool edged past second-tier Nottingham Forest 1-0 — and were paired in the draw for the last four.
Crystal Palace reached the FA Cup semifinals for the first time since 2016 while Manchester City reached the semis for a fourth straight season.
City has lost in the semifinals in the past two seasons, to Arsenal then Chelsea. Crystal Palace was also a big winner in the quarterfinals, easing past Everton 4-0 to join a lineup for the last four that already contained Chelsea. LONDON — Manchester City reached the FA Cup semifinals for the fourth straight season thanks to a flurry of second-half goals in a 4-1 win over Southampton on Sunday.
Manchester City have been drawn to face Liverpool in the FA Cup semifinals, while Chelsea will take on Crystal Palace.
The FA Cup encounter between City and Liverpool will mean two games in two weekends for the rivals with the sides due to meet in the Premier League on April 10. Eight-time FA Cup winners Chelsea were the first team to make it to Wembley, beating Middlesbrough 2-0 on Saturday thanks to goals from Romelu Lukaku and Hakim Ziyech. City were originally drawn to face the winner of Nottingham Forest and Liverpool, with Jurgen Klopp's side edging to a 1-0 victory thanks to a late strike from Diogo Jota.
The draw for the FA Cup semi-finals is complete and Manchester City will face Nottingham Forest or Liverpool at Wembley in April.
Pep Guardiola's team came out 4-1 winners in an entertaining game against Southampton on Sunday afternoon and now await the victors of the game between Nottingham Forest and Liverpool at the City Ground. The Eagles were dominant in beating Frank Lampard's Everton 4-0 at Selhurst Park in Sunday's early match. The draw for the FA Cup semi-finals is complete and Manchester City will face Nottingham Forest or Liverpool at Wembley in April.
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There will then be another gap of just under a month before the final takes place. If the score is level after 90 minutes, the game will continue with 30 minutes of extra time, followed by a penalty-kick shootout if the teams still can't be separated. Premier League Premier League Premier League Crystal Palace host Everton with a trip to Wembley welcomed by either fanbase given it's their only chance at silverware.
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City, who won a domestic treble in 2018-19, lead the Premier League by one point and play Atletico Madrid in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. “It was not a comfortable victory but now we go into the international break, there are two months left in the season and we are in three competitions — semi-final of the FA Cup, quarter-final of the Champions League and top of the league. “They push you with incredible intensity but the goal we conceded was a consequence of us forgetting to play,” City boss Pep Guardiola told BBC.
Chelsea and Crystal Palace will meet in the FA Cup semi-finals after defeating Middlesbrough and Everton respectively in the quarter-finals.
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Nottingham Forest and Liverpool will face each other in the FA Cup for the first time since 1989.
Nottinghamshire Police have asked all fans to enjoy the match safely. They are expected to be the only empty seats at the sell-out match at City Ground. Nottingham Forest has left 97 seats vacant for their match with Liverpool to honour those who lost their lives due to the Hillsborough disaster.
Manchester City will face Liverpool in this season's FA Cup semi-final at Wembley Stadium.