Manchester City, Arsenal and Chelsea advance to FA Cup semifinals

OWEN HUMPHREYS / POOL / AFP

Manchester United will face Chelsea in the semi-finals of the FA Cup, while Arsenal will take on holders Manchester City over the July 18-19 weekend.

Defending champion Manchester City defeated Newcastle 2-0, while Chelsea beat Leicester City 1-0.

Meanwhile, Manchester United sealed their place in the semis on Saturday by downing Norwich 2-1 after extra-time, and Arsenal downed Sheffield United 2-1.

The final will be played on August 1 at Wembley Stadium.

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