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The FA Cup semi-finals are upon us, as four teams attempt to take that one last step towards the final at Wembley which is where they ll also be playing this weekend. Manchester City and Brighton Hove Albion are set to square off in the first of the two semis later on today, but tomorrow, the attention will turn towards Watford and Wolverhampton Wanderers. These two clubs have been silently battling one another in the race for seventh over the course of the last few months, and now, they ll tussle in one of the biggest games of their respective recent histories.
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Watford have flown under the radar for much of the season as one of the most consistent sides outside of the top six. Everyone was expect…
Real Madrid will play to save their season in Tuesday s Champions League clash with Wolfsburg, according to head coach Zinedine Zidane.
The 2014 winners were surprisingly beaten 2-0 in the quarter-final first leg this week and must win by three goals in the return game at the Santiago Bernabeu if they are to ensure a place in the last four without the need for a penalty shoot-out.
With Madrid facing the prospect of a trophyless campaign and Zidane s future still shrouded in doubt, concerns have been raised that supporters will voice their frustration throughout Saturday s Liga meeting with Eibar.
Zidane, however, says he has no concerns at present over his long-term position at the club and is confident the fans will back them both on Saturday and for Wolfsburg …
Manchester City will take on four-time winners Barcelona in the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League for the second straight year.
City ensured progression to the knock-out stages with a 2-0 win at Roma in their final Group E game.
And they have received the dubious reward of a two-legged tie with the Catalan club, who beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 last week to ensure top spot in Group F.
Manuel Pellegrini s men will be out for revenge in the tie, having suffered elimination courtesy of a 4-1 defeat to Barca last term.
Barca s arch rivals Real have been drawn against Schalke as Carlo Ancelotti s men continue their bid to defend the crown they won for the 10th time in May.
That tie is also a repeat from the previous campaign, when Real hammered t…