FA Cup Quarterfinal Draw 2023: Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur Set to Clash
Manchester City and Sheffield United to Face Off in Other Semifinal Matchup
The draw for the 2023 FA Cup semifinals was held on Sunday, March 19, following the conclusion of the quarterfinal matches. Manchester United, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City, and Sheffield United emerged victorious from their respective ties and will now battle it out for a place in the final.
Manchester United vs. Tottenham Hotspur
The first semifinal match will see Manchester United take on Tottenham Hotspur. United booked their place in the last four with a 2-1 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion, while Tottenham overcame Middlesbrough by the same scoreline. These two sides have a long history of meeting in cup competitions, with United holding a slight edge in head-to-head matches.
Manchester City vs. Sheffield United
The second semifinal match will feature defending champions Manchester City against League One side Sheffield United. City cruised past Arsenal in the quarterfinals, winning 4-1, while Sheffield United pulled off a stunning upset by defeating Chelsea 2-1. This will be the first meeting between these two clubs in the FA Cup since 2009.
Match Details
The FA Cup semifinals are scheduled to be played on the weekend of April 22-23. The fixtures will be played at neutral venues, with Wembley Stadium likely to host both matches. The final will take place on May 6 at Wembley Stadium.
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