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Manchester City Advances to FA Cup Semis Despite Haaland Injury

City secured a 2-1 comeback win over Bournemouth, with Omar Marmoush scoring the decisive goal after Erling Haaland was forced off with an ankle injury.

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Overview

  • Manchester City defeated Bournemouth 2-1 in the FA Cup quarter-finals to secure a record seventh consecutive semi-final appearance.
  • Erling Haaland's eventful performance included a missed penalty, an equalizing goal, and an ankle injury that will sideline him for upcoming matches.
  • Omar Marmoush replaced Haaland and scored the winning goal within minutes, continuing his strong impact since joining City in January.
  • Bournemouth's spirited campaign ended despite Evanilson's first-half goal and a strong performance, as they missed key defenders due to suspension.
  • City will face Nottingham Forest in the semi-finals at Wembley on April 26, as they aim to salvage their turbulent season with silverware.