FA Cup: Drama about Guardiola – Historical Coup for Glasner

Before the FA Cup final against Palace, City coach Pep Guardiola sticks to Leverkusens Florian Wirtz.

Pep Guardiola must be beaten in the FA Cup final Oliver Glasners Crystal Palace. Manchester City’s messed up season continues.

Bitter bankruptcy for Pep Guardiola and Manchester City: The Citizens had to give up 0: 1 (0: 1) in the FA-Cup final Oliver Glasners Crystal Palace-to a certain extent symbol for the messed up season of Manchester City.

Ex-Frankfurt coach Glasner meanwhile gave Crystal Palace the first big title of 119 years of club history.

Pep Guardiola had to surrender to Manchester City in the FA Cup final Crystal Palace

FA Cup: Marmoush fail the nerves

Eberechi Eze brought Crystal Palace in the lead with an art shot in the 16th minute – another goal should no longer be scored.

Mancity had the equalization on the foot, but Omar Marmoush failed from the penalty point (36th).

Haaland’s “Kiss of Death”

Haaland was originally supposed to compete, but the Norwegian kissed the ball and then preferred ex-Frankfurt Marmoush. His shot in the left corner could be parried by Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson. The newspaper Daily Mail wrote Then from the “kiss of death”. After the final whistle, Guardiola also started on Henderson and taught him anger burnt.

“I already knew that I would parry the penalty of Marmoush, I knew where he would shoot,” said Henderson after the game at BBC . “I lost my father at the beginning of the season. I missed him here today, but he was there with every ball contact. I dedicate this victory to him,” the 28-year-old became emotionally.

In the second round, a supposed hit by Daniel Munoz from the Var was collected again (58.). The emotions were then cooked on the sidelines: the protagonists were not Glasner and Guardiola, but the physiotherapists of both parties. There was a word battle, a duel that was headed to head.

For Guardiola and the Skyblues, it is the ironic crowning glory of a failed season.

Only in the Supercup could you triumph, in the Champions League against record winner Real Madrid was already in the round of 16, in the Premier League you are in sixth place, the CL qualification for the coming season has not yet been secured.

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