Tag: FA Cup

  • Manchester United midfielder completes Everton switch

    Manchester United midfielder completes Everton switch

    Embed from Getty Images Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleveley has joined Everton on a free transfer, putting pen to paper on a five-year contract. The 25 year old midfielder, has been on loan to Aston Villa this season from Manchester United, and played for Villa in the recent FA Cup final, and made 30 appearances…

  • Arsenal complete Vidal deal during FA Cup win

    Arsenal complete Vidal deal during FA Cup win

    Embed from Getty Images Arsenal have completed all the details on their summer move for Juventus midfielder Arturo Vidal, according to Gazzetta dello Sport. The Chilean midfielder has attracted interest from a number of Premier League and European clubs this season, with Manchester United extremely keen. Liverpool have also been keen on the midfielder, choosing…

  • Arsenal win the FA Cup – In Pictures

    Arsenal win the FA Cup – In Pictures

    Embed from Getty Images Arsenal beat Aston Villa 4-0 on Saturday afternoon to win the FA Cup final thanks to goals from Theo Walcott, Alexis Sanchez, Per Mertesacker and Olivier Giroud. Villa barely had chance to grow into the game as the likes of Mesut Ozil and Santi Cazorla pulled the strings for the Gunners…

  • LIVE: Arsenal v Aston Villa – FA Cup Final

    LIVE: Arsenal v Aston Villa – FA Cup Final

    Embed from Getty Images Welcome to Arsenal vs Aston Villa LIVE from Wembley Stadium – brought to you by Arsenal‘s Official Car and Van Rental Partner Europcar. With the Premier League season now done and dusted, the Gunners have a prime opportunity to end the season on a high by defending theirFA Cup crown. A win at Wembley would also…

  • Top 10 FA Cup goals in history

    Top 10 FA Cup goals in history

    Embed from Getty Images Been many many memorable goals in the FA Cup finals, so putting a list together of my top 10 has been difficult to say the least. Some of those not to make the 10 but memorable all the same is, Santi Cazorla’s free kick for Arsenal versus Hull in the 2014…

  • No Benteke interest, according to agent

    No Benteke interest, according to agent

    Embed from Getty Images Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke is focussing solely on keeping his club in the Premier League at present, according to his agent Eris Kismet. The Belgium international has been well and truly back in the goals since Tim Sherwood’s arrival. Benteke has netted nine times in all competitions during Sherwood’s reign,…

  • Man United line up £25m bid for FA Cup hero

    Man United line up £25m bid for FA Cup hero

    Embed from Getty Images Manchester United are keen to pursue a summer move of £25m for Aston Villa striker Christian Benteke, according to various reports. The Belgian striker has had a hit and miss season at Villa this season due to injury problems but a return to form in recent weeks, matched with a goal…

  • Arsenal seal FA Cup final spot after tough Reading test

    Arsenal seal FA Cup final spot after tough Reading test

    Embed from Getty Images Arsenal will defend the FA Cup in next month’s final at Wembley thanks to an Alexis Sanchez brace against Reading on Saturday afternoon. The game started with both sides having equal amounts of possession but it was always the Premier League side who looked like scoring over Steve Clarke’s men. And,…

  • Arsenal to face Reading in FA Cup semi-final

    Arsenal to face Reading in FA Cup semi-final

    Embed from Getty Images Arsenal will face Reading in their FA Cup semi-final after the Championship side beat Bradford City on Monday evening. It took the Royals just minutes to silence the travelling fans after Hal Robson-Kanu nodded the ball home from a close range header. The Bantams were struggling to get themselves in the…

  • Sherwood concentrating on football, not crowd violence

    Sherwood concentrating on football, not crowd violence

    Embed from Getty Images Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood has insisted that he is concentrating on football and not the recent crowd trouble at Villa Park. Villa beat West Bromwich Albion last Saturday in the FA Cup quarter-finals but the game saw fans from both sides involved in altercations after a pitch invasion. Midfielder Fabian…