The FA Cup semi-final dates and kick-off times have been announced, with Manchester United vs Coventry moved forward. The semi-finals are due to take place at Wembley next month.
Chelsea will take on holders Manchester City in the first semi-final, with Manchester United taking on Championship side Coventry City in the second semi-final. The ties will be played on April 20 and 21.
Chelsea supporters can now plan their trips to Wembley, with the semi-final date confirmed as Saturday, April 20. The match will kick-off at 5.15pm, which could pose transport problems for Manchester City fans.
The following day, United will face Coventry at 3.30pm. United's match against Coventry City has been rescheduled due to concerns from the Metropolitan Police. The Football Association initially wanted a 4pm kick-off, but agreed to change the time after discussions with the police.
City, who won last year's final against United 2-1, are the defending champions. They completed a historic treble and are favourites to win their semi-final against Chelsea.
United, on the other hand, are expected to win the other semi-final. They secured their place after a thrilling quarter-final victory over Liverpool, winning 4-3 in extra-time.
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However, Championship side Coventry could surprise everyone after they defeated Wolves 3-2 to secure their spot at Wembley.
Coventry boss Mark Robins, an FA Cup winner with Manchester United in 1990, is eagerly anticipating facing his old club. «I honestly think that the teams that are left are just top, top sides, but my preference was United,»
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