Manchester Derby Headline English Women’s FA Cup Semifinal Pairing
Written by Oluwaseun Oyediji
Two Manchester clubs will face off in the semifinals of this season’s English Women’s FA Cup.
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Manchester United and Manchester City will rekindle their neighborhood rivalry in the last four after beating teams from the top two cadres of the women’s league.
City beat Aston Villa from the English Women’s Super League (WSL) 2-0 thanks to goals from Khadija Shaw and Jessica Park in Sunday’s quarter-final.
United had on Saturday secured a 3-1 win over Championship side, Sunderland.
WSL champions Chelsea and Liverpool will face off in the second last-four encounter.
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Both sides had similar sidelines of victory in the quarter-final on Sunday.
The Blues had to rely on Lauren James’ 64th-minute goal to seal their passage into the semifinals against Crystal Palace.
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An own goal from Daphne van Domselaar helped Liverpool saw off Arsenal 1-0 on Sunday.
The two semi-final games will take place on April 13.
Manchester United won the title last season against Tottenham in the grand finale and are in contention to retain the title.
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