Man City take on Liverpool or Nottingham Forest and Chelsea face Crystal Palace in blockbuster FA Cup semi-finals
MANCHESTER CITY will face either Liverpool or Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup semi-final.
And that means Crystal Palace have been handed an all-London draw against capital rivals Chelsea in the other semi tie.
The ties will be played on the weekend of April 16-17.
And the winners will return to Wembley for the FA Cup final on Saturday 14 May.
City will be feeling confident about their chances after a 4-1 win at Southampton.
Goals from Kevin De Bruyne, Raheem Sterling, Phil Foden and Riyad Mahrez sealed the result.
And City could now face title rivals Liverpool for a place in May’s final.
That’s provided the Reds get past Championship high-flyers Nottingham Forest in tonight’s quarter-final battle.
Meanwhile, the other side of the draw sees Chelsea take on Palace.
The Blues have reached the last two FA Cup finals, losing to Arsenal and Leicester.
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And they booked their spot in the semis with a 2-0 win at Middlesbrough, who had already dumped Man Utd and Spurs out of the tournament.
But Chelsea face a stern test in Palace, who have found their stride under Patrick Vieira.
The Eagles battered Everton 4-0 in today’s quarter-final.
And with the two London sides only needing to make a short trip to the north of the capital, Wembley is sure to be in fine voice.