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Man City's FA Cup Triumph: From Champions League Disappointment to Final Glory

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From a sluggish performance to a thrilling victory, Man City defied the odds in the FA Cup semifinal against Chelsea. Learn how Guardiola's side overcame fatigue and secured a spot in the final!

Manchester City, coming off a disappointing Champions League exit, showcased resilience in the FA Cup semifinal against Chelsea. Despite looking tired, Guardiola's side managed to edge past Chelsea with a late Bernardo Silva goal, securing a spot in the FA Cup final. The match saw City make four changes from their Champions League game with Real Madrid, highlighting their determination to bounce back. Guardiola criticized the tight schedule but praised his team's mentality in achieving the victory at Wembley.

Bernardo Silva's late strike proved to be the game-changer, punishing Chelsea for their wastefulness and propelling City into the final. The Brazilian player redeemed himself after a dismal penalty shootout miss against Real Madrid, showcasing his resilience and impact on the team's success. Despite Chelsea dominating much of the game, City's unwavering spirit and winning mentality prevailed, earning them a well-deserved spot in the FA Cup final.

The FA Cup triumph for Man City not only keeps their hopes of a double alive but also serves as a statement of their champion-like mindset. Guardiola's team, despite facing setbacks, continues to demonstrate their prowess and determination on the field. Their journey from disappointment to final glory highlights the team's strength and ability to bounce back from adversity.

In the midst of a challenging season, Man City's FA Cup success stands as a testament to their resilience and unwavering commitment to excellence. As they look forward to the final, Pep Guardiola and his squad are poised to showcase their skills and compete for another prestigious title.

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Man City looked tired, but they're FA Cup finalists anyway - ESPN (ESPN Australia)

Disheartened by their Champions League exit, a sluggish Man City side still found a way to push past Chelsea into the FA Cup final.

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City make four changes for FA Cup semi-final with Chelsea (Manchester City FC)

Pep Guardiola has made four changes from the Champions League game with Real Madrid for today's FA Cup semi-final with Chelsea.

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Guardiola slams schedule as Man City make FA Cup final (Blue Mountains Gazette)

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Man City edge past Chelsea to book FA Cup final spot (Premier League)

Late Bernardo Silva goal earns holders a 1-0 victory at Wembley to keep hopes of a double alive.

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Man City player ratings vs Chelsea: Bernardo Silva drags FA Cup ... (Goal.com)

Bernardo Silva popped up at the right place and right time to bundle a ragged Manchester City into the final and punish the wasteful Chelsea.

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Man City 1-0 Chelsea: Pep Guardiola hits out at schedule after FA ... (Yahoo Sports)

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola says it is "unacceptable" his side had to play an FA Cup semi-final so soon after a Champions League quarter-final.

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'Chelsea pain self-inflicted as Man City show mentality of champions' (BBC News)

Chelsea and Mauricio Pochettino are unable to shake off the unwanted label of nearly men after suffering their latest agonising Wembley defeat in the FA Cup ...

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