Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger concedes that facing Manchester United in the FA Cup semi-final on Sunday will be a tough prospect, but feels that Olivier Giroud’s return to scoring form puts the Blues in good stead ahead of the showpiece clash.
Frank Lampard faces several selection dilemmas ahead of his Chelsea’s FA Cup semi-final match with Manchester United at Wembley Stadium, including which goalkeeper to play.
Pep Guardiola was left to lament an off-key performance from his charges as Manchester City were sent crashing out of the FA Cup at the hands of Arsenal.
David Luiz deserved all the praise that came his way after Arsenal’s stunning FA Cup semi-final win over Manchester City, according to head coach Mikel Arteta.
Mikel Arteta overcame his former boss Pep Guardiola as a Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang double saw Arsenal reach the FA Cup final with a 2-0 win over Manchester City.
Mikel Arteta is not dwelling on Arsenal’s dismal recent record against Manchester City ahead of Saturday’s FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.
N’Golo Kante has been ruled out of Chelsea’s FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United at Wembley on Sunday.
Chelsea manager Frank Lampard is hopeful Christian Pulisic will not be kept out of action after he had to be substituted in Sunday’s 1-0 win at Leicester.
Frank Lampard says he will take some time to speak to his youngsters individually after three of them suffered the fate of being substituted at half-time, in a move that helped Chelsea to a 1-0 win over Leicester City.
Pep Guardiola has acknowledged his Manchester City side is bound to show more focus in their quest for FA Cup and Champions League glory after seeing the defence of their Premier League title officially ended.