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Nottingham Forest and Manchester City Set for FA Cup Semi-Final Showdown at Wembley

Forest return to Wembley for the first time since 2022, aiming to upset a City side seeking to salvage their season with silverware.

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Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester City v Aston Villa - Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Britain - April 22, 2025 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates after the match REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo

Overview

  • Nottingham Forest will face Manchester City at Wembley on Sunday, April 27, at 4:30 PM in their first FA Cup semi-final since 1991.
  • Forest will be without suspended players Neco Williams and Ryan Yates, while Ola Aina remains doubtful due to a calf injury.
  • Manchester City are monitoring the fitness of Ederson and Rodri, though Erling Haaland remains sidelined with no clear return date.
  • Forest fans have sold out their 35,000-ticket allocation, creating a partisan atmosphere, while City have struggled to fill their section of Wembley.
  • Both teams are level in the Premier League top-four race, adding extra significance to the match for Champions League qualification momentum.