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Debbie Hewitt attended the UEFA Grow Conference, FIFA Congress and Arnold Clark Schools’ Cup

4 days ago | thefa.com | Holly Hunt

FA Chair Debbie Hewitt recently attended a number of international events, including the UEFA Grow Conference in Rome. The conference brought together the National Association of Finance and HR Directors, responsible for over 10,000 employees. Debbie shared insights from her career over the last 40 years. She reflected on her previous roles and her current responsibilities at the FA, and the strategic importance of HR and finance collaboration, while addressing trends in HR such as hybrid working.
Dean Henderson and Eberechi Eze react to Crystal Palace's FA Cup triumph

3 weeks ago | thefa.com | Holly Hunt

Crystal Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson was all smiles after Oliver Glasner’s side lifted the Emirates FA Cup at Wembley, beating Manchester City 1-0 under the famous arch. And he paid tribute to his late father in an emotional moment after the club made history. "Incredible,” said Henderson. “We had a feeling it would be our day today. The manager got a gameplan and we executed it.
Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner speaks after Emirates FA Cup win

3 weeks ago | thefa.com | Holly Hunt

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner expressed his pride as his side ran out 1-0 winners over Manchester City to lift the Emirates FA Cup. It was third time lucky for the Eagles, who lost out on two previous occasions in 1990 and again in 2016, who arrived at Selhurst Park in February last year, the man to spearhead the charge. “I can’t really believe it,” said Glasner. “If you play this game ten times, we win it once and that happened today.
Adobe Women's FA Cup Final 2024-25 pre-match Opta stats

3 weeks ago | thefa.com | Holly Hunt

The Adobe Women’s FA Cup Final is almost upon us as Chelsea and Manchester United go head-to-head for a chance to lift the trophy at Wembley. Ahead of Sunday’s showdown, take a look at all of the key stats and facts you need to know before kick-off. ● This will be third Women’s FA Cup meeting between Chelsea and Manchester United, with the Blues winning 1-0 in the 2023 final before the Red Devils got revenge in last season’s semi-final, winning 2-1.
Sonia Bompastor speaks of her excitement at returning to Wembley ahead of the Adobe Women's FA Cup Final

3 weeks ago | thefa.com | Holly Hunt

Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor is no stranger to Wembley, having graced the national stadium as a player over a decade ago with France in the semi-final of the 2012 Olympics. On Sunday, she returns as a manager as the former midfielder prepares to take to the dugout in the Adobe Women’s FA Cup Final with the Blues.
Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner looks ahead to Saturday's Emirates FA Cup Final

3 weeks ago | thefa.com | Holly Hunt

Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has called upon the support of the club’s fanbase ahead of the Emirates FA Cup Final this weekend which sees the Eagles battle it out with Manchester City for a chance to get their hands on the trophy. Palace ran out 3-0 winners over league rivals Aston Villa at Wembley in the semi-final and the Eagles manager insisted that backing will be crucial to getting his side over the line when they return to the national stadium this weekend.
Chelsea captain Millie Bright speaks of her excitement ahead of Adobe Women's FA Cup Final

3 weeks ago | thefa.com | Holly Hunt

Chelsea captain Millie Bright is hoping the Blues can build on what is already shaping up to be a memorable campaign when they march on the Adobe Women’s FA Cup Final this weekend. Having already secured their eighth WSL title – and their sixth in a row – Sonia Bompastor’s team became the first side to remain unbeaten across the 22-game league season, signing off in style with victory over Liverpool. But the Blues aren’t finished there, according to Bright.
Manchester United's Marc Skinner drawing on previous FA Cup experience ahead of Final

3 weeks ago | thefa.com | Holly Hunt

Manchester United boss Marc Skinner is drawing on his side’s previous experiences in the Adobe Women’s FA Cup heading into this weekend’s showdown against Chelsea. The Reds – the competition’s defending champions – ran out 4-0 winners over Tottenham Hotspur in last season’s showpiece at Wembley, having lost out to Chelsea the previous year in 2023.
Crystal Palace captain Marc Guéhi speaks of belief ahead of Emirates FA Cup Final

3 weeks ago | thefa.com | Holly Hunt

Crystal Palace defender Marc Guéhi emphasised the importance of living in the moment as the London club gear up for this weekend’s Emirates FA Cup Final. The Eagles will be hoping third time’s a charm when they lock horns with Manchester City, having finished as runners-up in their previous two appearances in FA Cup Finals in 1990 and again in 2016, losing out to the Sky Blues’ cross-city rivals, Manchester United.
Check out our pre-match Emirates FA Cup Final stat pack

3 weeks ago | thefa.com | Holly Hunt

The Emirates FA Cup Final 2024-25 is almost upon us, with Crystal Palace and Manchester City vying to lift the trophy under the famous arch on Saturday 17 May (4.30pm BST). Ahead of this weekend's Final, take a look at the standout stats and facts, including head-to-head, ones to watch and competition records. ● Manchester City are competing in their 14th FA Cup final. They’ve won the trophy seven times, behind only Arsenal (14), Manchester United (13), Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham (8 each).