FA Cup Quarter-Final Wrap-Up: Drama Unfolds as Semifinalists Emerge
The FA Cup quarter-finals delivered a weekend of exhilarating football action, leaving fans on the edge of their seats with unforgettable moments. Let’s recap the thrilling encounters that unfolded:
Saturday’s Fixtures:
Wolves 2-3 Coventry
Coventry City pulled off a remarkable upset against Wolverhampton Wanderers, securing their spot in the FA Cup semi-finals for only the second time in their history. In a nail-biting finish at Molineux, Coventry stunned the home crowd with two stoppage-time goals, etching their name into FA Cup folklore.
Man City 2-0 Newcastle
Manchester City continued their impressive cup run, defeating Newcastle United 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium. Bernardo Silva proved to be the hero for City, as his two deflected goals paved the way for their journey to the semi-finals.
Sunday’s Fixtures:
Chelsea 4-2 Leicester
In a captivating clash, Chelsea showcased their resilience and determination, scoring twice in stoppage time to secure a thrilling 4-2 victory over Leicester City. The Blues’ never-say-die attitude propelled them into the semi-finals in dramatic fashion.
Manchester United 4-3 Liverpool (after extra time)
Manchester United and Liverpool delivered a classic FA Cup encounter, producing a seven-goal thriller that went into extra time. Amad Diallo emerged as the hero for United, scoring the decisive goal in the 121st minute to seal their place in the semi-finals.
FA Cup Semi-Final Draws:
The stage is set for the FA Cup semi-finals, with four elite teams ready to battle it out at Wembley Stadium. The draws have produced two mouth-watering fixtures:
- Coventry City vs. Manchester United
- Manchester City vs. Chelsea
Football fans can expect nothing short of pure excitement and anticipation as these titans clash in pursuit of FA Cup glory.
Stay tuned for the thrilling showdowns at Wembley on April 20th and 21st, as the quest for FA Cup supremacy reaches its pinnacle!
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