ADD ANI AS A TRUSTED SOURCE
googleads
Menu
Football

Olivier Giroud looking forward to FA Cup finals against Arsenal

London [UK], July 20 (ANI): Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud has said that he is looking forward to the FA Cup finals against Arsenal.

ANI Jul 20, 2020 09:45 IST googleads

Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud. (Photo/ Chelsea FC Twitter)

London [UK], July 20 (ANI): Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud has said that he is looking forward to the FA Cup finals against Arsenal.
His remark came as Chelsea defeated Manchester United 3-1 in the semi-finals of the FA Cup at the Wembley Stadium on Sunday (local time).
In the match against United, Olivier Giroud and Mason Mount registered two goals for Chelsea and Harry Maguire ended up with an own goal, giving the Blues a 3-0 lead in the match.
United was able to peg one goal back in the 85th minute as Bruno Fernandes scored through a penalty, but Chelsea went away with a 3-1 win.
With this win, Chelsea will now face Arsenal in the finals of the FA Cup on August 1 at the Wembley Stadium.
"I said to the boys I would love to win another one, it would be my fifth FA Cup and we are in another final. A big game against Arsenal which will be so special for me personally. We played very well and we want to finish in the top three in the Premier League now," Goal.com quoted Giroud as saying.
"We played three at the back, it's been a while since we did but we started very well. We had them under pressure and they didn't create much. We dominated the game," he added.
Giroud has already won four FA Cups during his career in England, he won three with Arsenal before winning one with Chelsea in his first season at Stamford Bridge.
The Blues will conclude their Premier League campaign this week when then side visits Anfield Stadium to take on Liverpool on Wednesday and then host Wolves at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.
The side is currently placed at the third spot in the Premier League standings and is just one point ahead of Leicester City and Manchester United. (ANI)

Get the App

What to Read Next

Football

“Iran team is welcome to World Cup, but…”: Trump

“Iran team is welcome to World Cup, but…”: Trump

United States will co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup alongside Canada and Mexico. The tournament will feature 104 matches, beginning at Mexico City Stadium on June 11 and culminating at New York New Jersey Stadium with the final on 19 July.

Read More
Football

IFL 2025-26: Dempo SC come from behind to hold Chanmari DC

IFL 2025-26: Dempo SC come from behind to hold Chanmari DC

The hosts were reduced to ten men in the 69th minute after Malsawmsanga Renthlei was shown a red card. Dempo capitalised on the advantage in the 81st minute when Marcus Joseph scored with a powerful strike to level the match at 2-2.

Read More
Football

Pritika's brace helps India defeat Myanmar in first U17 friendly

Pritika's brace helps India defeat Myanmar in first U17 friendly

India delivered a mature and balanced display, scoring once in each half while also maintaining a clean sheet against a spirited Myanmar side. Goalkeeper Munni played a crucial role when called upon, while the defensive line marshalled by Abhista Basnett and Elizabed Lakra remained organised and composed throughout the contest.

Read More
Football

IFL 2025-26: Rajasthan United face Namdhari SA

IFL 2025-26: Rajasthan United face Namdhari SA

Rajasthan United FC step onto the pitch at the Vidhyadhar Nagar Stadium, eager to bounce back in front of their home supporters. The Jaipur-based outfit are looking to recover from a 1-3 away defeat to Aizawl FC in the last round.

Read More
Football

IFL 2025-26 Stage 1: Dempo come from behind to hold Chanmari

IFL 2025-26 Stage 1: Dempo come from behind to hold Chanmari

Chanmari took an early lead through Suangaihmuna's header in the 15th minute and doubled their advantage in the 43rd minute when Malsawmsanga finished a well-worked move from close range. Dempo pulled one back just before half-time as Marcus Joseph set up Sebastian Gutierrez in the 45th minute

Read More
Home About Us Our Products Advertise Contact Us Terms & Condition Privacy Policy

Copyright © aninews.in | All Rights Reserved.