
Man Utd face Chelsea, Arsenal draw Man City in FA Cup semi-finals
Manchester United will face Chelsea in the semi-finals of the FA Cup while Arsenal will take on holders Manchester City.
Manchester United will face Chelsea in the semi-finals of the FA Cup while Arsenal will take on holders Manchester City.
Dani Ceballos scored a stoppage-time winner as Arsenal reached the FA Cup semi-finals with a dramatic 2-1 win over Sheffield United.
Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah was thrilled his gamble to close down Southampton goalkeeper Alex McCarthy resulted in the opening goal of his side’s 2-0 win, with the young forward claiming he could “smell the uncertainty” from the Saints No.1.
Mikel Arteta got a response from Arsenal as they bounced back from successive Premier League defeats with a somewhat improved performance and 2-0 win at Southampton on Thursday.
Arsenal have announced that David Luiz has signed a one-year contract extension with the club, while loanees Cedric Soares and Pablo Mari have penned permanent deals and Dani Ceballos has also extended his loan from Real Madrid.
Arsenal have confirmed that Bernd Leno suffered a sprain to his right knee against Brighton, while Gabriel Martinelli is set to miss “months” of action with a knee injury.
Matteo Guendouzi is ‘not good enough to go around giving people stick’, says Perry Groves, with the Arsenal midfielder urged to learn some ‘humility’ on the back of his spat with Brighton striker Neal Maupay.
Arsenal “always give teams a chance” to beat them, according to Ray Parlour, who has expressed his belief that the Gunners are “going backwards at the moment”.
Neal Maupay was a controversial hero as relegation-threatened Brighton and Hove Albion came from behind to earn a 2-1 win over Arsenal at the Amex Stadium.
Pep Guardiola spoke out on the Black Lives Matter movement after Manchester City thrashed Arsenal on Wednesday, admitting he is “ashamed of what white people have done to black people”.