Category: FA Cup

Liverpool Beats Chelsea to Win FA Cup, Keeps Quad Bid Alive

LONDON—Add the FA Cup to the collection. Jürgen Klopp has now won every major title for Liverpool. A 6–5 victory over Chelsea on penalties in Saturday’s final produced Liverpool’s first FA Cup triumph since 2006 and kept it in contention for, potentially if unlikely, a quadruple of trophies. Just like in the League Cup final…


Coroner Confirms Liverpool Fan Andrew Devine Is 97th Hillsborough Victim

A Liverpool fan who was injured at Hillsborough is the 97th person to be unlawfully killed in the disaster, a coroner has found. Andrew Devine, 55, died on Tuesday, more than 32 years after he was badly hurt in the tragedy at the FA Cup semi-final on April 15, 1989. In a statement released through…


Aston Villa Football Club Reports ‘Significant’ CCP Virus Outbreak

Aston Villa confirmed on Thursday that there had been a “significant” outbreak of the CCP virus at the football club. The English Premier League club said that its Bodymoor Heath training ground had been closed following the outbreak. “A large number of first team players and staff returned positive tests after being routinely tested on…