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FA Cup semi-final draw revealed as Manchester City secure spot

Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City, celebrates victory after the Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final match between AFC Bournemouth and Manchester City at Vitality Stadium on March 30, 2025 in Bournemouth
Pep Guardiola, Manager of Manchester City, celebrates victory after the Emirates FA Cup Quarter Final match between AFC Bournemouth and Manchester City at Vitality Stadium on March 30, 2025 in Bournemouth (Getty Images)
  • The FA Cup semi-final draw has been revealed, with Crystal Palace facing Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest playing Manchester City.
  • The matches will take place at Wembley Stadium on April 26th and 27th.
  • Crystal Palace, Aston Villa, and Nottingham Forest aim to break the dominance of the usual top-tier teams in the competition.
  • Manchester City secured their semi-final spot after a 2-1 comeback win against Bournemouth, with goals from Erling Haaland and Omar Marmoush.
  • This is Nottingham Forest's first semi-final appearance since 1991.
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