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Soccer-Man City survive wonder goal, Chelsea crash out of FA Cup


Published on 2025-02-08 23:45:20 - MSN
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  • Manchester City needed a late Kevin de Bruyne winner to beat third-tier Leyton Orient in the FA Cup fourth round on Saturday after falling behind to a goal that will become part of the folklore of the world's oldest knockout competition.

The article discusses the outcomes of recent FA Cup matches involving Manchester City and Chelsea. Manchester City advanced to the semi-finals after defeating Newcastle United 2-0, with goals from Bernardo Silva, despite a stunning long-range effort by Newcastle's substitute, Alexander Isak. Meanwhile, Chelsea suffered a surprising 4-2 defeat at home to Leicester City, crashing out of the competition. Chelsea took the lead through Marc Cucurella, but Leicester fought back with goals from Axel Disasi (own goal), Stephy Mavididi, and an own goal by Callum Doyle, before Chelsea's late consolation goal by Cole Palmer. This result has put Chelsea's manager, Mauricio Pochettino, under scrutiny as the team continues to struggle in domestic competitions.

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