'Always get easy draws' — Man City fans poke fun at Liverpool after FA Cup semi-final draw
manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester City fans have been reacting to the news that they will face Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-final. The Blues booked their place in the last four prior to Sunday's draw by beating Southampton, while a late Diogo Jota goal fired Liverpool into the semi-finals as they saw off Nottingham Forest.
Both teams have been at loggerheads in the race for the Premier League title and they will battle it out to reach the showpiece final at Wembley in May.
The season run-in also sees the pair lock horns twice around their respective Champions League quarter-finals. A point separates the two teams in the Premier League and they're set for a huge showdown next month at the Etihad, a potential title-decider. READ MORE: Man City player ratings vs Southampton as De Bruyne and Gundogan inspire cup triumph City were knocked out at this stage of the FA Cup by Chelsea last season.
This time around, they will be hoping to maintain the vigour that they showed in the second half at St Mary's to ruthlessly dispatch the Saints who had drawn level at 1-1 just before half-time.
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