Chelsea book spot in the 2026 FA Cup final! | News | Official Site
Chelsea will face Manchester City in this season's FA Cup final after an Enzo Fernandez goal helped the Blues overcome Leeds United at Wembley this afternoon.
www.chelseafc.comHere’s the latest on the 2026 FA Cup final.
- Date and venue: The final was scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Wembley Stadium in London. This date was consistently reported across multiple outlets in late April 2026.[5][6]
- Finalists: Manchester City and Chelsea were confirmed as the two finalists for the Wembley showpiece, with City advancing through the semifinals and Chelsea reaching the final in April 2026. This pairing was announced in sources covering the semifinal results and final matchups.[1][9]
- Kick-off and broadcast: The official fixtures and major outlets indicated a typical Wembley afternoon kickoff on the Saturday date, with domestic TV and streaming details provided by sports media outlets.[9][5]
Illustration of the likely match context:
- Both sides entered the final with strong FA Cup pedigrees; City had been in multiple recent finals, while Chelsea were aiming for a return to glory in the competition.[4][1]
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