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The Independent UK
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Edward Elliot

EXPLAINED: Pep guardiola pays tribute to southampton as man city scrape into fa cup final | Vintage Vibes

Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City reached the final (Adam Davy/PA) - (PA Wire)

Pep Guardiola paid tribute to plucky Southampton after Manchester City scraped into a fourth successive FA Cup final with a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory at Wembley.

A slow-burner of a semi-final came alive 11 minutes from time when Finn Azaz put the second-tier Saints on course for a shock win by curling home a sublime goal.

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