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Crystal Palace vs Manchester City, 2024-25 English FA Cup, Final

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Guardiola unhappy over Premier League scheduling in key FA Cup week

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola criticised the English Premier League for scheduling their penultimate game in the campaign just 72 hours after the FA Cup final against Crystal Palace, amid a tight race for Champions League qualification.

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Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Wembley Stadium
Location: London, England

English FA Cup News

Guardiola unhappy over Premier League scheduling in key FA Cup week
Guardiola unhappy over Premier League scheduling in key FA Cup week

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola criticised the English Premier League for scheduling their penultimate game in the campaign just 72 hours after the FA Cup final against Crystal Palace, amid a tight race for Champions League qualification.

Guardiola tight-lipped over Rodri fitness
Guardiola tight-lipped over Rodri fitness

Manchester City boss remains cautious when asked if Rodri would be fit ahead of the FA Cup final vs. Crystal Palace.

Pep Guardiola: FA Cup trophy not first choice but we want to win
Pep Guardiola: FA Cup trophy not first choice but we want to win

Pep Guardiola has pushed back on the suggestion that winning the FA Cup was not one of Manchester City's priorities at the start of the season.

Crystal Palace 'ready to win' the FA Cup
Crystal Palace 'ready to win' the FA Cup

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner says his side "shouldn't feel pressure" ahead of their FA Cup final vs. Man City.

FA Cup final: Crystal Palace boss warns players not to repeat Brazil mistake
FA Cup final: Crystal Palace boss warns players not to repeat Brazil mistake

Glasner has said Palace must avoid getting overly emotional in the FA Cup final or they risk suffering the same fate as Brazil did in the 2014 World Cup.