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Man City beat Chelsea in FA Cup final to keep treble dream alive
Key takeaways
- Premier League chasing Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 in tense FA Cup final at Wembley to follow up League Cup win.
- Semenyo illuminated a largely scrappy final late in the second half as he improvised a sublime finish to caress Erling Haaland’s cross into the net on Saturday.
- The Ghanaian winger’s moment of magic was enough to clinch City’s eighth FA Cup triumph, and their second piece of silverware this season after the League Cup final win over Arsenal in March.
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Premier League chasing Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 in tense FA Cup final at Wembley to follow up League Cup win.
xwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogle Add Al Jazeera on Googleinfo City players celebrate the final whistle in the English FA Cup showpiece [Adrian Dennis/AFP]By AFPPublished On 16 May 202616 May 2026Antoine Semenyo produced one of the great FA Cup final goals with an audacious back-flick that sealed Manchester City’s 1-0 win against Chelsea at Wembley.
Semenyo illuminated a largely scrappy final late in the second half as he improvised a sublime finish to caress Erling Haaland’s cross into the net on Saturday.
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