An Erling Haaland hat-trick allied to an Antoine Semenyo strike fired rampant City into a record eighth successive FA Cup semi-final.
Pep Guardiola’s side were in majestic form at the Etihad as we swept the reigning Premier League champions aside in devastating fashion.
After a close-fought opening half hour, City seized control when Haaland despatched a 39th minute penalty.
The Norwegian then doubled the advantage in first half injury time, heading home a majestic second goal.
Semenyo then struck with a superb, lofted finish four minutes after the restart to further extend the advantage before Haaland rounded things off in style by lashing home his third and City’s fourth just shy of the hour.
An afternoon to savour was further illustrated when James Trafford saved Mohamed Salah’ second half penalty to round a superb all-round display
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