Overview

• Manchester City defeated Bournemouth 2-1 to secure their seventh consecutive FA Cup semi-final appearance, with Omar Marmoush scoring the decisive goal after replacing an injured Erling Haaland.
• Aston Villa powered past Preston North End 3-0, led by Marcus Rashford's first two goals for the club, setting up a semi-final clash with Crystal Palace.
• Nottingham Forest edged Brighton in a penalty shootout to advance, marking their first FA Cup semi-final appearance since 1991.
• Crystal Palace booked their place at Wembley with a commanding 3-0 victory over Fulham, maintaining their hunt for a first-ever major trophy.
• The semi-finals, scheduled for April 26-27 at Wembley Stadium, will feature Manchester City facing Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa taking on Crystal Palace.