Exciting FA Cup Semi-Finals: Live Updates and Insights

Get all the details about the FA Cup semi-finals and how to follow on the BBC.

The FA Cup semi-finals are here this weekend! Crystal Palace and Aston Villa clash on Saturday (17:15 BST), shown live on BBC One. Palace, reaching the semi-finals for the third time in 10 seasons, haven't won the Cup. Aston Villa, seeking their first major trophy since 1996. Nottingham Forest meet seven-time winners Manchester City on Sunday (16:30 BST) at Wembley Stadium. Forest, fourth in the Premier League and aiming for the Champions League, aim for a fourth FA Cup final since 1991. You can watch Palace vs Villa on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, or the BBC Sport website and app. Nottingham Forest vs Manchester City will be on ITV. Both semi-finals are broadcast on BBC Radio 5 Live. The FA Cup final is on Saturday, 17 May at Wembley Stadium, also live on the BBC.

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