WSL champions Man City seek double glory as Brighton prepare for first ever FA Cup final

TL;DR

Manchester City aims for a double after winning the Women's Super League, facing Brighton in their first FA Cup final. Both teams secured thrilling semi-final victories on May 10th.

Key points

Manchester City won the Women's Super League title
Brighton prepares for their first FA Cup final
Both teams won their semi-finals on May 10th

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WSL champions Man City seek double glory as Brighton prepare for first ever FA Cup final

Manchester City now have their sights set on winning another trophy after their recent historic Women’s Super League title triumph. They will compete in the Adobe Women’s FA Cup final at the end of the month, where they will face Brighton and Hove Albion.

The penultimate clashes of the tournament were both played on Sunday, 10th May. Brighton progressed from the semi-finals after coming out on top of a five-goal thriller against Liverpool.

City also played out a dramatic result of their own, with the same scoreline separating them from six-time winners Chelsea.

The road to the Adobe Women’s FA Cup final

Brighton stunned European champions and record FA Cup holders Arsenal in the quarter-final to reach the last four. A statement 2-0 win punched their ticket to the semis, where they were put to the test by Liverpool.

Prior to that, the Seagulls saw off Nottingham Forest in a 2-0 win in the fourth round. Followed by a close 2-1 victory over West Ham in the fifth. That win then set up the clash with 14-time FA Cup champions Arsenal, with goals from Madison Haley and Caitlin Hayes sealing the deal for Brighton.