[5] The leading professional clubs formed The Football League in 1888. But the 1996 FA Cup final will always be remembered for the … However, it was Arsenal, making their third consecutive final appearance, who ground out a win that recalled the old days of "Boring Arsenal.". Chelsea probable team: (3-4-2-1) Kepa, Azpilicueta, Thiago, Rudiger; James, Kante, Kovacic, Alonso; Ziyech, Mount; Werner MORE ABOUT N'Golo Kante … It was the final match of the 2011–12 FA Cup, the 131st season of the world's oldest football knockout competition, the FA Cup.Chelsea were participating in their eleventh final, they had previously won six and lost four. Leicester City will face Southampton in the … Arsenal returned to Cardiff to meet their fellow Londoners, Chelsea and this time it was the Gunners who stole the match. The Gunners have won each of their past seven FA Cup final appearances since 2002 - no team has had a longer run of successive final triumphs in the competition. In 2000, the stadium was torn down and work begun on the new Wembley. ... Meet the team based at Wembley Stadium and St. George's Park. Eight-time winners Chelsea will play quadruple-chasing Manchester City in the FA Cup semi-finals. Kolo Toure. This season's FA Cup started with 736 teams - 368 competed … It'll have a good home and it'll never go back to London". Cup – Bolton's Victory – Record Crowds", "A Look Back at Three Classic FA Cup Encounters Between Chelsea and Liverpool", "Manchester City v Wigan Athletic, 11 May 2013", "Crystal Palace v Manchester United, 21 May 2016", "Chelsea v Manchester United, 19 May 2018", "Youri Tielemans stunner fires Leicester City to maiden Emirates FA Cup crown", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_FA_Cup_Finals&oldid=1023534908, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, The "Season" column refers to the season the competition was held, and. The new Wembley Stadium has been the permanent venue of the final since 2007. [6], With the advent of professionalism at around the same time, the amateur teams quickly faded from prominence in the competition. (2) Winner: Arsenal F.C. The wikilinks in the "Score" column point to the article about that season's final game. Chelsea's side of international stars included only one Englishman, Dennis Wise. Arsenal 2-0 Chelsea | FA Cup Final highlights | 2002 - YouTube. By the turn of the century, Wembley Stadium was showing its age and its facilities were far inferior to the new club stadia that were being built around the UK. 2000 - 2009 . Chelsea could have had a third when Malouda's powerful shot hit the underside of the bar and bounced back into play: TV replays showed that the ball had crossed the line in an uncanny recreation of Geoff Hurst's 1966 World Cup final goal. Highest attendance at Wembley: 126,047 (official) up to 300,000 (estimate) at the "White Horse Final" (Bolton Wanderers v. West Ham Un… Chelsea's Ashley Cole won the FA Cup for a record 6th time. It was the eighth FA Cup Final in a row (Arsenal 4 appearances, Chelsea 2, Millwall 1, West Ham 1) involving a London club; the last Final not to involve a London club was Manchester United's 2–0 win over Newcastle United in the 1999 final. Additionally, Queen's Park ceased to be eligible to enter the FA Cup after a Scottish Football Association ruling in 1887.[30]. Biggest away win: Clapton 0–14 Nottingham Forest (First Round, 17 January 1891) 3. The cup has been won by the same team in two or more consecutive years on … Find out here. By the turn of the century, Wembley Stadium was … Other grounds have been used for replays, which until 1999 took place if the initial match ended in a draw. Arsenal win the FA Cup for a record 13th time in a thrilling final by beating 10-man Chelsea, who are denied a league and cup double. The final was put back to the end of May to ensure that it would be the climax to the domestic season. Arsenal and Manchester United renewed their rivalry in Cardiff but, despite being two of the most attack-minded teams in the country, they failed to produce any goals in 120 minutes. Biggest win: Preston North End 26–0 Hyde (First Round, 15 October 1887) 2. [2] The cup has been won by a non-English team once: Cardiff City in 1927. [2], The competition was not held during the First and Second World Wars, except in the 1914–15 season, when it was completed, and the 1939–40 season, when it was abandoned during the qualifying rounds. Arsenal vs Chelsea 2-0Ray Parlour (70') Fredrick Ljungberg (80')Date : 04/05/02Venue : Millennium Stadium, CardiffAttendance: 73,963Referee: Mike Riley Thank you to the heroes. Mikel Arteta won with Arsenal in 2014, while Frank Lampard played in five finals for the Blues, winning four. The early winners of the competition were all teams of wealthy amateurs from the south of England,[5] but in 1883, Blackburn Olympic became the first team from the north to win the cup, defeating Old Etonians. Which club have appeared in the most FA Cup Finals since 1872? The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout competition in English football, organised by and named after The Football Association (the FA). The cup is currently held by Leicester City, who defeated Chelsea in the 2021 final. Sadly the iconic twin towers were not preserved but in their place the designers put a graceful steel arch that could be seen right across London. Which club has lost all four Finals they’ve been involved in? On a baking hot day in brilliant sunshine, Everton, playing in their first final since 1995, could not have asked for a better start when Louis Saha scored after just 25 seconds, the fastest ever goal in a cup final. Liverpool teams generally do not know when they are beaten and this side was no exception. Arsenal was appearing in the final of the FA Cup for the sixteenth time. The 2021 final attendance was capped at 20,000 due to the, List of association football competitions, "FA Cup trophy's sale to set football memorabilia record", "The F.A. Millwall were outplayed and outclassed but they did have the compensation of playing in the UEFA Cup the following season as United qualified for the Champions League. [7] Since then, one non-league team has won the cup. Reina saved three penalties in the shoot-out, an exciting climax to what was considered the best final for 20 years. FA Cup Final Appearances 1872 to 2020 Home ⇒ England Football ⇒ FA Cup See who has the most FA Cup wins? With eight minutes left, Arsenal appeared to be cruising to victory in the FA Cup's temporary home in South Wales. 1734: END OF EXTRA-TIME After 120 minutes of goalless play the FA Cup final will be decided by penalties for the first time in its history.. 1733: SENDING OFF There are only two minutes of stoppage time but there is time for some late drama as Jose Reyes is dismissed for a second booking for bringing down Cristiano Ronaldo.. 1731: Wayne Rooney is announced as the man-of-the-match. For once none of the four big Premiership sides featured in the FA Cup final of 2008. This page was last edited on 16 May 2021, at 22:37. This marked the start of a successful period for London-based clubs, with 11 wins in 22 seasons. By comparison, Southampton made their fourth appearance in a FA Cup final. Manchester United secured a record 11th FA Cup victory with a headed goal from Cristiano Ronaldo and a brace from Ruud van Nistelrooy, which included a penalty kick. [12] As of 2020 a penalty shoot-out has been required on only two occasions, in the 2005 and 2006 finals. First Team Training: FA Cup Final Preparation The Foxes took to the LCFC Training Ground pitches on Thursday to prepare for Saturday's Emirates FA Cup Final … I was 16 and in the Manchester United youth team. They had won the cup eight times previously (in 1930, 1936, 1950, 1971, 1979, 1993, 1998 and 2002) and had been beaten in the final seven times, the most recent in 2001. The Emirates FA Cup Final will celebrate those who helped 2021 competition take place. Then, in an astonishingly dramatic finale, Michael Owen scored twice to add the FA Cup to the League Cup Liverpool had won earlier in the season. The official attendance for the 1923 final was reported as 126,047, but the actual figure is believed to be anywhere between 150,000 and 300,000. Find out more Read more on Who we are. FROM AROUND THE FA. In contrast, it was Millwall's first appearance in a final of either the FA Cup or the Football League Cup. [2] In 1927, Cardiff City, a team which plays in the English football league system despite being based in Wales, won the cup, the only non-English club to do so. It is the oldest existing football competition in the world,[1] having commenced in the 1871–72 season. The winning goal came in the 72nd minute to give Chelsea the win that, on balance they deserved. Teams shown in italics are no longer in existence. The match was far from being a classic but that did not matter to the ecstatic Chelsea supporters. [10] Sunderland won the cup in 1973, Southampton repeated the feat in 1976, and West Ham United won in 1980, the most recent victory by a team from outside the top division. The Blues were the better side in a dull game but two excellent late goals clinched the cup for Arsenal. The 2012 FA Cup Final was a football match between Chelsea and Liverpool on 5 May 2012. United arrived at the Millennium Stadium as 10-1 on favourites and, for once, there was no fairy tale ending for the First Division (now the second tier) team. Point in time: 4 May 2002: Follows: 2001 FA Cup Final; Followed by: 2003 FA Cup Final; Authority control All four teams to eliminate Watford in an FA Cup quarter final have gone on to reach the Final, with three winning the Cup – Newcastle in 1932, Liverpool in 1986 and Wimbledon in 1988; the other was Arsenal in 1980, who lost to West Ham. The first half was dreadful but the game did pick up in the second half. The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff hosted the final for six years (2001–2006), while the new Wembley Stadium was under construction. [3] The competition culminates at the end of the league season (usually in May) with the FA Cup Final, officially named The Football Association Challenge Cup Final Tie, which has traditionally been regarded as the showpiece finale of the English football season.[4]. 2002: Arsenal 2-0 Chelsea Liverpool introduced Carroll for Spearing and were rewarded after 64 minutes when he put them back in contention. He won the FA Cup three times, two with the Gunners and … There was little action in extra-time and both teams were prepared to settle for a penalty contest. The match was among events where the return of large crowds was piloted after the COVID-19 pandemic … Arsenal hold the record for the highest number of FA Cup wins, having claimed the trophy 14 times.[13]. Watford have progressed from their last three FA Cup quarter final ties, winning in 2002-03, 2006-07 and 2015-16. Score was 0–0 after extra time. Arsenal have won each of their last seven FA Cup final appearances since 2002 - no team has had a longer run of successive final triumphs in the … For the first time in 69 years the famous Pompey Chimes rang out at Wembley Stadium. 2002 FA Cup Final Upload media ... Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, City and County of Cardiff, Wales : Participating team: Chelsea F.C. Back To Top. Toure was a defensive stalwart in England for more than a decade, winning trophies with Arsenal and Manchester City. Score was 3–3 after 90 minutes and extra time. Chelsea came back strongly to equalise midway through the first half, Didier Drogba finding space between Everton's central defenders to head home Malouda's cross. Chelsea will play the final after losing the title as finalists last year to Arsenal, while Leicester will be making their first FA Cup final appearance since 1969. West Ham scored after seven minutes (Carragher og) and twenty minutes later they had a second. For the first time in its 133-year history, the FA Cup was decided by a penalty shoot-out. English FA Cup Finalists . Manchester United and Villarreal will face off in the Europa League final after completing respective last-four wins over Roma and Arsenal on Thursday.... more » 05.05.2021 17:59 [10] Teams from the second tier of English football, at the time called the Second Division, experienced an unprecedented run of cup success between 1973 and 1980. An introduction to the teams playing at2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan ™ The official website for The FA Cup and FA competitions with match highlights, fixtures, results, draws and more. As the match went into injury time and the Hammers' fans prepared to celebrate, Liverpool's captain Steve Gerrard scored from 35 yards. Liverpool won the penalty shoot-out 3–1. [2], Newcastle United enjoyed a brief spell of FA Cup dominance in the 1950s, winning the trophy three times in five years,[2] and in the 1960s, Tottenham Hotspur enjoyed a similar spell of success, with three wins in seven seasons. As of 2021, the record for the most wins is held by Arsenal with 14 victories. All teams are English, except where marked (Scottish) or (Welsh). In the second half Cardiff, wearing the lucky black kit that had seen them through both quarter- and semi-finals, pressed their Premier League opponents harder and harder but could not find their way through. [2][8], Until 1999, a draw in the final would result in the match being replayed at a later date;[11] since then the final has always been decided on the day, with a penalty shoot-out as required. Chelsea dominated the second half but, with both teams committed to the attack, the match might have gone either way before Lampard let fly a terrific strike from distance that beat Tim Howard in the Everton goal with sheer pace. Indeed, Lampard’s only FA Cup final defeat as a player was against Arsenal in 2002. The match was closely contested and only a single goal, snatched by Kanu when the Cardiff goalkeeper fumbled in the 38th minute, separated the sides. Tottenham Hotspur, then of the Southern League, defeated Sheffield United of The Football League to win the 1901 final. [2] The tournament is open to all clubs in the top 10 levels of the English football league system, although a club's home stadium must meet certain requirements prior to entering the tournament. [2] The cup has been won by the same team in two or more consecutive years on ten occasions, and four teams have won consecutive finals more than once: Wanderers, Blackburn Rovers, Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal. Frank Lampard's penalty miss was the first penalty to completely miss the target in an FA Cup Final since Charlie Wallace in 1913 ; Wallace's team also won 1–0. While fashion and sport are familiar bedfellows at Royal Ascot, it is rare that football's end-of-season showpiece finds itself in the shadow of the clothes one team decided to wear on the day. [8] A year later Sheffield United returned to the final and won the cup, which then remained in the hands of Northern and Midland clubs until Tottenham won it again in 1921. Days later they won the UEFA Cup to complete a superb treble. The Football Association has announced the Emirates FA Cup final between Chelsea and Leicester City will kick-off at 5.15pm (UK time). The last cup final at the old Wembley was one of the least memorable games to have been staged there. It will be the 10th game between the clubs in the FA Cup but the first at the final stage. Having lost last season's final, Chelsea are back at Wembley once more as they seek to win the FA Cup for the ninth team in their history. Ten minutes after the break, Gerrard equalised but West Ham stunned the Liverpool support by taking back the lead when Konchesky sent over a high cross that looped over Reina in the into the net. The winners of the first tournament were Wanderers, a team of former public schoolboys based in London, who went on to win the competition five times in its first seven seasons. Latest News. FA Cup final: 10 great goals from the last 25 years. (0) Arsenal F.C. The 2021 FA Cup Final was an association football match played between Chelsea and Leicester City at Wembley Stadium, London, England on 15 May 2021.It was the 140th final of English football's primary cup competition, The Football Association's (FA) FA Challenge Cup (FA Cup). The FA Cup's new temporary home was the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, a magnificent state of the art structure built for the 1999 Rugby World Cup. The other venues used for the final before 1923 were Kennington Oval, Crystal Palace, Stamford Bridge and Lillie Bridge, all in London, Goodison Park in Liverpool and Fallowfield Stadium and Old Trafford in Manchester. Liverpool came storming back and had a goal disallowed before Cisse volleyed home on 32 minutes. FA welcomes additional funding. The match at Wembley Stadium will take place on Saturday 15 May. See also FA Cup Winners and FA Cup 2019-20 Results & Goalscorers FA Cup Final Appearances 1872-2020 1. United had dominated the match with Rooney tormenting the Arsenal defence. Older fans of Southampton could be forgiven for casting their minds back to 1976 when their team ran out in their gold and blue change kit that so closely resembled the one worn when they won the cup. Arsenal won the penalty shoot-out 5–4. Both teams had previously won the cup before the Second World War, Cardiff in 1927 and Portsmouth in 1939. Upon his team's return to Blackburn, Olympic captain Albert Warburton proclaimed: "The Cup is very welcome to Lancashire. The new Wembley Stadium was behind schedule so the final stayed in Cardiff and was again decided on penalties. By a curious twist of fate, Chelsea, who had won the cup in the last final at the old Wembley now won it again in the first final to be played at the new one. He was the same when he signed me for Birmingham in the summer of 2002. The vast majority of FA Cup Final matches have been in London: most of these were played at the original Wembley Stadium, which was used from 1923 until the stadium closed in 2000. [9] Scottish club Queens Park reached the final twice in the early years of the competition. It was the first final in which both teams missed a penalty. The first edition was played in the 1871-1872 season and the FA Cup has …
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