A place in the FA Cup final is up for grabs at Wembley today as Nottingham Forest and Manchester City go head-to-head.
The two sides will be aiming to join Crystal Palace in next month’s final, with Oliver Glasner’s side have beaten Aston Villa 3-0 on Saturday to go another step closer to the cup.
Today it’s the turn of Forest and City. The former will be looking to cap off a sensational season, which could still see them qualify for the Champions League, while the latter will be hoping it can salvage some form of silverware from what has been a disappointing campaign.
Here’s all you need to know in order to be able to watch the match…
What time is kick-off?
The game kicks off at 4:30 pm in the UK, which is 8:30 am Pacific Time and 11:30 am Eastern Time in the US. Michael Oliver is the referee for the semi-final clash at Wembley, with Andrew Madley on VAR duty. The two sides last met back in March, with Callum Hudson-Odoi’s second-half strike enough to secure a 1-0 win for Forest.
Is the match on TV?
Fans in the UK will be able to watch the game live, with ITV1 having all of your coverage from 3:30 pm, while the game can also be streamed via ITVX.
In the US, the game can be watched live and streamed via ESPN+.
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Early team news
Forest is without captain Ryan Yates today at Wembley, with the midfielder one of tow players suspended along with former Liverpool fullback Neco Williams.
Elsewhere, Eric da Silva Moreira misses out with an ankle injury, while Ola Aina and Jota Silva are doubts with knocks.
As for City, Pep Guardiola of course remains without long-term absentee Rodri, with plenty of other big names missing, not least Erling Haaland.
Oscar Bobb, Nathan Ake and John Stones all miss out through injury, while James McAtee is suspended. Meanwhile, Guardiola has admitted he’s unsure if goalkeeper Ederson will be available, meaning Stefan Ortega looks likely to continue.
