US EditionChelsea beats Leeds on Fernandez goal and sets up FA Cup final meeting with Man City
- On Sunday, Enzo Fernandez scored in the 23rd minute to give Chelsea a 1-0 victory over Leeds United at Wembley Stadium, securing their place in the FA Cup final against Manchester City on May 16.
- Interim manager Calum McFarlane led Chelsea after the midweek sacking of head coach Liam Rosenior, who lasted 106 days following five straight league defeats without scoring.
- Fernandez met a cross from Pedro Neto with a firm header low into the net in the first half, while goalkeeper Robert Sanchez made crucial saves to deny Leeds chances.
- Goalkeeper Robert Sanchez said, "The boys reacted exactly as they should have," adding, "The fans deserve moments like this," while defender Trevoh Chalobah emphasized, "We want to fight for the club and the fans."
- Chelsea will face Manchester City at Wembley on May 16 after City defeated Southampton 2-1 on Saturday, with the Blues seeking their first FA Cup title since 2018.
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Fernandez sends Chelsea into FA Cup final to lift gloom after Rosenior sacking
Enzo Fernandez fired Chelsea into the FA Cup final against Manchester City as the Argentine sealed a 1-0 win against Leeds in the Blues' first match after Liam Rosenior's sacking.
Fernandez goal propels Chelsea into FA Cup final
Crisis-hit Chelsea beat Leeds United 1-0 at Wembley this morning to reach the FA Cup final, a first-half goal from controversial Argentine midfielder Enzo Fernandez earning them a clash with Manchester City in the showpiece match next month.
A quirky incident in the FA Cup semi-finals causes excitement in England: Leeds striker Calvert-Lewin pulled Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella by the hair – and was not punished. This upsets. Because two weeks ago ManUnited defender Martinez had seen for the same foul at Calvert-Lewin Rot. Semi-finals in the FA Cup. Chelsea leads after a goal by Enzo Fernandez against Leeds with 1:0. Now it's literally hairy. Leeds striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin an…
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