FA Cup Semifinal: Wenger Boasts Loud, Guardiola Calls On Jesus

Arsenal and Manchester City are set to clash in the semifinal of the FA Cup at Wembley Stadium today with both teams seeing the clash as their only hope of winning a silverware in England this season.

Both managers reacted ahead of the clash with Wenger being more optimistic that his side would reach the final stage of the FA Cup.

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Both managers spoke with BBC Sport ahead of the clash

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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger:

“It’s an opportunity to win a trophy this season. What I expect when you go into a semi-final is to go to the final.

“It is a special experience and, for us, I think we are focused, highly motivated.

“Maybe not at the maximum of our confidence because we had recently some disappointing results, but that is a good opportunity to show we are ready for a fight and how much we want to go to the final.”

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola on Gabriel Jesus:

“He (Gabriel Jesus) is really much better.

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“Today he will make part in the training with us and he is coming back with his happiness. We are so happy he is coming back again.

“We are going to travel, all the squad, to Wembley. He will be part of that. After that we will see.”