Man City beat Chelsea 1-0 to win FA Cup

Femi Akinyemi

Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 on Saturday to win the FA Cup and complete a domestic cup double with a goal from Antoine Semenyo.

Semenyo turned ​and back-heeled the ball past ​Robert Sanchez in the Chelsea goal from an Erling Haaland ​cross.

The goal sparked what ​had been a cautious game into ‌life ⁠with both sides having chances in the last 20 minutes, Rayan Cherki ​forcing ​a fine ⁠save from Sanchez and teammate ​Matheus Nunes hitting ​the ⁠post.

It was City’s eighth FA Cup triumph and followed ⁠victory ​in the ​League Cup in March.

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