Football fans are calling for changes to the FA Cup after thousands of empty seats were seen at the semifinal match between Manchester City and Sheffield United at Wembley Stadium (SI.com). The official attendance was reported as 69,603, but many fans want Wembley to stop allowing sponsors and corporations to buy up large numbers of tickets and instead give them to passionate supporters who will fill the stadium (SI.com).
Meanwhile, Manchester City has secured their place in the FA Cup Final after beating Sheffield United 3-0, thanks to a hat-trick from Riyad Mahrez (Reuters). This marks a significant victory for Manchester City, who had lost their previous two FA Cup semi-finals (The Athletic).
As the Premier League draws to a close, teams are gearing up for the latter stages of the season (The Athletic). However, several key players are facing injuries, including Marcus Rashford and Luis Diaz (The Athletic).
In the upcoming FA Cup match between Brighton and Manchester United, there are high hopes for a Manchester Derby (CBS Sports). Fans can tune in to watch the match via a livestream (CNET).
Ultimately, the FA Cup competition remains a significant event in the football world as teams fight for victory and the chance to claim the trophy (World Soccer Talk). Manchester City will be hoping to come out on top in the final and secure another major victory for their club (La Prensa Latina).
Overall, while there are criticisms and concerns surrounding the distribution of tickets and injuries to key players, the excitement and anticipation for the upcoming FA Cup matches remain high (Covers.com).
