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Manchester City Beat Manchester United 2-1 to Win FA Cup Final

Manchester City beat Manchester United 2-1 in the FA Cup final on Saturday thanks to a brace from Ilkay Gundogan. Gundogan scored the fastest goal in FA Cup final history, crashing home an exquisite volley after just 12 seconds. United equalized through Bruno Fernandes’ penalty in the 33rd minute, but Gundogan restored City’s lead with another volley seven minutes after the interval. Pep Guardiola’s side held on to win the trophy for a seventh time and set up a mouth-watering Champions League final against Inter Milan next Saturday. If City can win in Paris, they will become the first English team to win the treble since Manchester United in 1999.

Manchester City Beat Manchester United 2-1 to Win FA Cup Final
Manchester City Beat Manchester United 2-1 to Win FA Cup Final

Here are some of the key moments from the match:

  • Gundogan’s goal after just 12 seconds was the fastest in FA Cup final history.
  • United equalized through Fernandes’ penalty in the 33rd minute.
  • Gundogan restored City’s lead with another volley seven minutes after the interval.
  • City held on to win the trophy for a seventh time.
  • City will face Inter Milan in the Champions League final next Saturday.

The match was a close affair, but City were the better side on the day. They created more chances and deserved to win. Gundogan was the star of the show, scoring two goals and setting up a number of other chances.

City are now one step away from achieving a historic treble. They have already won the Premier League and the FA Cup, and they face Inter Milan in the Champions League final next Saturday. If they can win in Paris, they will become the first English team to win the treble since Manchester United in 1999.

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Mr. Azhar ul Haq Wahid - Editor Mr. Azhar ul Haq Wahid joins "To The Sports News" as an Editor, bringing a decade of comprehensive journalistic experience to our team. A respected Pakistani journalist, he has dedicated his career to covering a wide array of global issues across the world, demonstrating a deep understanding of complex subjects and a commitment to detailed reporting. Mr. Wahid has a background working with prominent print and electronic media organizations, including Channel Five TV, the newspaper "Khabrain," The Nation/Nawa-i-Waqt, NNI, Daily Sama, City 42, Star Asia, Waqt News, Daily The Business, and Daily The Khabrain. His work has covered areas such as Environment, Health, and Sports. He is also a member of the Lahore Press Club, the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), and the Society of Environmental Journalists (SEJ), highlighting his dedication to journalistic standards and diverse reporting. His academic background includes a BS Honors degree in Sociology and an MPhil from Punjab University, alongside a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Sargodha. Furthermore, Mr. Wahid is a Ph.D. candidate in Journalism at Complutense University of Madrid, and has contributed to research on topics including the relationship of sports participation with achievement, motivation, and innovation traits among university students, and the effects of parental involvement on student participation in sports. With his extensive experience in covering diverse topics and his keen analytical skills, Mr. Azhar ul Haq Wahid is poised to lead our sports news coverage with depth, accuracy, and insightful perspectives, ensuring our readers receive top-tier journalistic content.

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