
FA Cup | Semi-Finals
Apr 18, 2015 at 5.20pm UK

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Met Police 'looking into' video of Arsenal fans' homophobic Ashley Cole chants
Metropolitan Police are reportedly looking into footage apparently showing a group of Arsenal fans singing homophobic chants about Ashley Cole.
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Steve Clarke confident Reading goalkeeper Adam Federici will bounce back
Reading boss Steve Clarke describes Adam Federici as one of his best players, despite the keeper's blunder which gifted Arsenal victory in Saturday's FA Cup semi-final.
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Per Mertesacker thrilled by FA Cup semi-final triumph
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker admits that he is thrilled by the team's passage through to a second consecutive FA Cup final.
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Reading's Adam Federici apologises for FA Cup semi-final mistake
Adam Federici apologises to the Reading fans after his error gave Arsenal a 2-1 win over the Royals in their FA Cup semi-final on Saturday.
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Steve Clarke confident Adam Federici will be fine
Reading boss Steve Clarke believes that Adam Federici will have no problem bouncing back from his costly error in his side's FA Cup semi-final loss to Arsenal.
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Wojciech Szczesny offers Adam Federici support
Wojciech Szczesny offers his support to Reading's Adam Federici following the Australian's mistake during Arsenal's FA Cup semi-final win.
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Arsene Wenger: Per Mertesacker injury "doesn't look too good"
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says that Per Mertesacker's ankle injury "doesn't look too good" after the German hobbled out of their FA Cup semi-final win over Reading.
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Sir John Madejski left "proud" after Reading effort
It is just a matter of time before Reading lift some silverware, former chairman Sir John Madejski insists after watching their FA Cup semi-final defeat to Arsenal.
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Reading boss Steve Clarke: 'We deserved more against Arsenal'
Reading goalkeeper Adam Federici is "upset" after his error led to their FA Cup semi-final defeat against Arsenal, admits manager Steve Clarke.
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Arsene Wenger hails Reading's effort in FA Cup semi-final
Arsene Wenger describes their FA Cup semi-final win over Reading as a "very difficult game".
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Aaron Ramsey: 'Reading had us on the ropes'
Aaron Ramsey admits that Reading had Arsenal "on the ropes" before the Gunners booked their place in the FA Cup final with a 2-1 win at Wembley.
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The Match
Match Report
Arsenal will defend the FA Cup in May's final after Adam Federici's extra-time error cost Reading in a dramatic semi-final which the Gunners won 2-1 at Wembley.
Live Commentary
Take a look back at Arsenal's dramatic FA Cup semi-final victory over Reading with Sports Mole's minute-by-minute report.
HT Report
Alexis Sanchez's strike six minutes before the break gives Arsenal a 1-0 half-time lead over Championship Reading in their FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.
Team News
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger includes Mathieu Debuchy in one of four changes made for the FA Cup semi-final with Reading.
Preview
Sports Mole previews the FA Cup semi-final between holders Arsenal and Championship side Reading, who have never previously reached the final of the competition.
Head to Head
Mar 30, 2013 3pm
Dec 17, 2012 8pm
Oct 30, 2012 7.45pm
Round Four
Reading
5-7
Arsenal
Apr 19, 2008 3pm
Nov 12, 2007 3pm
Form Guide
Build-up

Reading manager Steve Clarke: 'Pressure on Arsenal'
Reading manager Steve Clarke believes that the pressure is on Arsenal ahead of their FA Cup semi-final clash this evening.
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Danny Welbeck using FA Cup semi-final loss as motivation
Arsenal striker Danny Welbeck says that he will use the disappointment of a 2009 FA Cup semi-final loss with Manchester United as motivation against Reading on Saturday.
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Reading's Alex Pearce: "We're due a win"
Reading defender Alex Pearce feels that he and his teammates have to put their recent poor form behind them to pull off a shock victory against Arsenal in the FA Cup.
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Aaron Ramsey: 'Last year's FA Cup trophy win has eased the pressure'
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey feels that the pressure was lifted off him and his teammates in cup competitions following their FA Cup triumph last season.
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Alex Pearce ready for "very special" FA Cup semi-final against Arsenal
Reading defender Alex Pearce admits that facing Arsenal in the FA Cup semi-final on Saturday will be one of the "biggest matches" that he's ever played in.
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Reading's Steve Clarke: 'We need to be perfect against Arsenal'
Reading boss Steve Clarke insists that his team need to be "perfect" if they are to reach the FA Cup final at the expense of Arsenal.
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Arsene Wenger: 'Picking FA Cup team will be difficult'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger admits that it will be "difficult" for him to pick his FA Cup team, with most of his players available for the match against Reading.
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Arsene Wenger wary of "efficient" Reading
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists that his side will not be taking Championship team Reading lightly in their FA Cup semi-final.
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Reading goalkeeper Adam Federici: 'Pressure is on Arsenal'
Reading goalkeeper Adam Federici claims that Arsenal will be expected to win the upcoming FA Cup semi-final between the sides.
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Per Mertesacker feeling "confident" ahead of FA Cup semi-final
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker insists that his side are "more prepared" for this year's FA Cup semi-final than they were 12 months ago.
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