FA Cup

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer unimpressed as United ease past Reading in Cup

Belgian striker Romelu Lukaku, handed his first start under Solskjaer, took his chance with United`s second goal just before halftime after Juan Mata`s penalty put the hosts in front.

Jan 05, 2019, 21:51 PM IST

Fernando Llorente's hat-trick helps Spurs crush Tranmere 7-0 in FA Cup

Defender Serge Aurier broke the deadlock with a deflected shot from the edge of the area five minutes before the break to breach a Tranmere side who had competed well in the first half.

Jan 05, 2019, 06:38 AM IST

Former Liverpool winger Peter Thompson dies, aged 76

Thompson won two league championships, in 1964 and 1966, and was part of the club`s first FA Cup win in 1965.

 

Dec 31, 2018, 18:47 PM IST

'Serial winner' Antonio Conte hits back by beating Jose Mourinho to FA Cup

  Chelsea manager Antonio Conte insisted he is a "serial winner" after ending a difficult season on a high by beating Manchester United 1-0 to lift the FA Cup thanks to Eden Hazard's penalty at Wembley.

May 20, 2018, 17:14 PM IST

Chelsea edge Mancheter United in FA Cup final with Eden Hazard penalty

Eden Hazard's first-half penalty proved decisive as Chelsea salvaged their season by beating Manchester United 1-0 in the FA Cup final in what is widely-expected to be manager Antonio Conte's swansong on Saturday.

May 20, 2018, 00:24 AM IST

Eden Hazard warning for Manchester United as troubled Chelsea eye FA Cup salvation

With Conte reportedly on the verge of leaving following his feud with the club's hierarchy over transfers, there is a sense Chelsea are lurching through one of their regular periods of self-inflicted turmoil. 

May 18, 2018, 14:56 PM IST

Jose Mourinho unsure over Romelu Lukaku's fitness for FA Cup final

Lukaku, who has netted 27 goals in all competitions this season, was replaced in the 50th minute by Marcus Rashford and United face Lukaku`s old club Chelsea in the final at Wembley on May 19.

Apr 30, 2018, 12:54 PM IST

Ahead of FA Cup final, Chelsea's Antonio Conte says Jose Mourinho spat is over

Chelsea coach Antonio Conte said he and Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho had settled their differences ahead of next month’s FA Cup final between the two clubs.

Apr 23, 2018, 16:29 PM IST

Chelsea face Man United in FA Cup final as Giroud sinks Saints

Opting to select Giroud instead of Alvaro Morata proved a shrewd move by Chelsea manager Antonio Conte as the former Arsenal star produced a tremendous piece of skill to break the deadlock early in the second half.

Apr 22, 2018, 21:58 PM IST

Manchester United weather Tottenham Hotspur storm to reach 20th FA Cup final

Goals from Alexis Sanchez and Ander Herrera cancelled out Dele Alli’s opener in United's 2-1 win and ensured that Tottenham’s decade-long wait for a trophy continues.

Apr 22, 2018, 10:15 AM IST

Chelsea defender to miss FA Cup final due to three-match suspension

The 27-year-old was charged for his challenge on Southampton striker Shane Long during Chelsea`s 3-2 Premier League win at St Mary`s Stadium last weekend. 

Apr 19, 2018, 15:52 PM IST

Manchester United face Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea take on Southampton in FA Cup semifinals

Manchester United and Tottenham will clash in a potentially thrilling FA Cup semifinal, while troubled Chelsea take on Southampton in the other last-four clash at Wembley.

Mar 19, 2018, 09:59 AM IST

No personality, no class, scared: Jose Mourinho blasts Manchester United

Jose Mourinho launched an astonishing verbal tirade against his Manchester United players after they reached the FA Cup semi-finals, accusing them of "a lack of personality, lack of class and lack of desire."

Mar 18, 2018, 15:44 PM IST

Christian Eriksen double sends Tottenham Hotspur into FA Cup semis

Christian Eriksen proved Tottenham can thrive without Harry Kane as the Dane's double sent them into the FA Cup semi-finals with a 3-0 win at Swansea on Saturday.

Mar 17, 2018, 21:36 PM IST

FA Cup and Premier League equal priorities for Chelsea, says Antonio Conte

Chelsea are aiming to win the FA Cup and secure a top-four finish in the Premier League rather than prioritising one over the other, manager Antonio Conte said ahead of Sunday`s FA Cup quarter-final away to Leicester City.

Mar 16, 2018, 20:39 PM IST

Manchester United's Romelu Lukaku seeks Brighton win to overcome Champions League disappointment

United suffered a shock Round of 16 exit at the hands of Sevilla after substitute Wissam Ben Yedder struck twice at Old Trafford on Tuesday to seal a 2-1 victory for the Spaniards after the teams drew 0-0 in the first leg.

Mar 15, 2018, 14:01 PM IST

No excuses for Champions League exit, says Manchester United's Nemanja Matic

"There is no excuse," the Serb told United's. "We had a big game against Liverpool and we came with high confidence to play this game, but Sevilla were better than us, so they deserved it."

Mar 14, 2018, 10:07 AM IST

Premier League: Manchester City fined after FA Cup fracas

Manchester City have been fined £50,000 ($68,000) for their players` behaviour in the stormy FA Cup defeat against third tier Wigan.

Mar 02, 2018, 23:31 PM IST

Tottenham Hotspur in FA Cup quarters as Fernando Llorente hat-trick downs Rochdale

Fernando Llorente’s hat-trick helped fire Tottenham Hotspur to a crushing 6-1 victory over third-tier Rochdale on Wednesday in an FA Cup fifth-round replay packed with contentious decisions that thrust the VAR system back into the spotlight.

Mar 01, 2018, 09:26 AM IST

Swansea City scrape past Sheffield Wednesday into FA Cup quarterfinals

Swansea now face a last-eight home tie against Tottenham Hotspur or Rochdale.

Feb 28, 2018, 10:19 AM IST