Man City celebrate FA Cup glory as Semenyo strike sees off Chelsea

FootballSports
17 May 2026 • 12:58 AM MYT
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Man City celebrate FA Cup glory as Semenyo strike sees off Chelsea

  • Manchester City defeated Chelsea 1-0 in the FA Cup final at Wembley, maintaining their hopes of winning a domestic treble.
  • Antoine Semenyo scored the winning goal in the 72nd minute with a sensational, improvised finish, breaking Chelsea's resolute defence.
  • Chelsea's defensive strategy limited clear chances for both teams in the first half, with the match largely a tight affair.
  • Despite their disciplined performance, Chelsea failed to convert key opportunities, most notably Enzo Fernandez's close-range flick over the bar.
  • The victory adds to Manchester City's Carabao Cup win earlier in the season, as they now turn their attention to the Premier League title race.

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