FA Cup Semifinals: The Road to Wembley

The FA Cup semifinals promise electrifying football as four teams vie for a spot in the prestigious final. Nottingham Forest created history by reaching their first semifinal since 1991 after a dramatic penalty shootout victory against Brighton.

Key Matchups:

• Nottingham Forest vs (Bournemouth or Manchester City)
  Forest, the last non-top-flight winners (1959), face either defending champions Man City or Bournemouth. Pep Guardiola's side remains favorites, but Steve Cooper's resurgent Forest could spring a surprise.

• Crystal Palace vs Aston Villa
  Palace, dreaming of their first FA Cup triumph, meet a clinical Villa side that eliminated Championship hopefuls Preston 3-0. Both teams boast attacking firepower with Eze and Watkins leading their lines.

Tournament Highlights:

⚽ Nottingham Forest's first semifinal in 33 years
🏆 Manchester City chasing back-to-back trophies
🔮 Crystal Palace seeking maiden FA Cup glory

Semifinal Schedule:

📅 Weekend of April 26-27
📍 Wembley Stadium, London

The matches will be broadcast live across major sports networks, with ticket details to be announced soon. Which underdog story will prevail?