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Sport16 May 2026Archive brief

In association football, Manchester City beat Chelsea 1–0 at London's Wembley Stadium, through a 72nd-minute goal from Antoine Semenyo, to win their 8th FA Cup title

In association football, Manchester City beat Chelsea 1–0 at London's Wembley Stadium, through a 72nd-minute goal from Antoine Semenyo, to win their 8th FA Cup title.

By Belfast Herald Sport2 min read

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In association football, Manchester City beat Chelsea 1–0 at London's Wembley Stadium, through a 72nd-minute goal from Antoine Semenyo, to win their 8th FA Cup title.

The development was among the significant sport stories being followed from United Kingdom. Contemporary coverage attributed the principal details to The Guardian on 16 May 2026.

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