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Manchester City won the FA Cup for the eighth time in history, following their victory over Chelsea with a clean goal in the final held by the prestigious Wembley Stadium. Ghanaian Antoine Semeno held the key to victory by scoring the decisive goal in the 72nd minute, giving coach Pep Guardiola his second title of the season.
Manchester City has added the FA Cup to its coffers for the eighth time in its history, after beating Chelsea by an unanswered goal in the final match at the legendary Wembley Stadium in London. Ghanaian international Antoine Semenio emerged as the champion of the match after he deposited the ball to the Chelsea net in the 72nd minute with a wonderful touch of art with the heel of his foot, giving the citizens' team a precious victory and a new title that counts for the balance of Skilled Spanish coach Pep Guardiola. This achievement is the second title for Manchester City this season, having previously won the League Cup after defeating Arsenal in the final, which confirms the strength of the team and its ability to compete on all fronts. The way is still open for City to win more titles this season, as they are locked in a fierce struggle with Arsenal for the Premier League title, and are currently occupying Second place with only two points behind the gunnery with two stages remaining until the end of the season. On the other hand, Chelsea failed to seize this golden opportunity to save a disappointing season, as winning the title could have guaranteed him the card to participate in continental competitions, especially since the blues are ranked ninth in the Premier League ranking table.
Source: Al-Wehda Al-Arabia News Portal
