Liverpool vs Chelsea, for the FA Cup final: minute by minute, live

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Liverpool vs Chelsea, for the FA Cup final: minute by minute, live

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Liverpool and Chelsea met again in a final. (AFP)

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Liverpool Y Chelsea face off this Saturday at the mythical Wembley Stadium in the final of FA Cupthe oldest football tournament in the world that began to be played 150 years ago, in the 1871-1872 season.

The final will be played this Saturday from 12:45 pm (Argentina time), will be referred by Craig Pawson and will be televised by ESPN and the Star + platform.

The tournament, which will feature teams competing in the Premier League, Championship, Football League and other five promotion categories, will provide a new champion after the title Leicester City won last year after winning the final against Chelsea.

Liverpool fans are ready for the final at Wembley.  EFE/EPA/NEIL HALL

Liverpool fans are ready for the final at Wembley. EFE/EPA/NEIL HALL

Liverpool, who have won the trophy seven times, the latter in the 2005-2006 season, have had a fantastic season where they are battling for the Premier League title and finalists in the Champions League, which they will face Real Madrid on 28 May in Paris.

The German -led group Jurgen Klopp It has figures at the highest level such as the Egyptian Mohamed Salah, the Dutch Virgil van Dijk, the Senegalese Sadio Mané, the Hispanic Brazilian Thiago Alcantara and the Colombian Luis Díaz.

In the semifinals, Liverpool beat Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City with whom they fought for the Premier League title, while Chelsea eliminated Crystal Palace.

A Chelsea fan.  EFE/EPA/NEIL HALL

A Chelsea fan. EFE/EPA/NEIL HALL

Chelsea, eight-time FA Cup champions, the last in the 2017-2018 season, are third in the Premier League and qualify for the next Champions League.

The group led by another German, Thomas Tuchelhas the most outstanding figures Kai Havertz and Mason Mount, more players of experience and hierarchy such as the Brazilian Thiago Silva, the Belgian Romelu Lukaku, the Moroccan Hakim Ziyech or the German Timo Werner.

Liverpool and Chelsea met again after defining the League Cup final in February, when Klopp’s team won on penalties and won their first title of the season.

Wembley are preparing for the final.  EFE/EPA/NEIL HALL

Wembley are preparing for the final. EFE/EPA/NEIL HALL

FA Cup history is led by Arsenal with 14 titles, followed by Manchester United with 12; Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur eight; Liverpool and Aston Villa are seven in the first places.

Source: Clarin

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