LONDON: Southampton will face Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-finals at Wembley after their shock win against Premier League leaders Arsenal. Southampton are dreaming of emulating their shock 1976 FA Cup final victory against Manchester United. Leeds, who lifted the FA Cup in 1972, will meet Chelsea in the other Wembley semi-final after a dramatic conclusion to their quarter-final clash with West Ham on Sunday. Chelsea, 7-0 winners against third-tier Port Vale on Saturday, famously beat Leeds in a brutal 1970 FA Cup final that went to a replay. Draw for the English FA Cup semi-finals made on Sunday:Chelsea v LeedsManchester City v SouthamptonTies to be played at Wembley on the weekend of April 25 and 26.--AFP

Source: New Strait Times April 05, 2026 22:21 UTC