Vincent Kompany and Manchester City raise the FA Cup after beating Watford and becoming the first English men’s team to win the domestic treble.

Riyad Mahrez explains to ESPN FC’s Alexis Nunes what it means to him to win the domestic treble with Manchester City.
LONDON, England — Pep Guardiola believes that Manchester City’s domestic Treble was harder to achieve than winning the Champions League.
City wrapped up the final part of the treble on Saturday with an emphatic 6-0 victory over Watford, just six days after pipping Liverpool to the Premier League title by a single point.
“It’s one of the best seasons I’ve experienced as a manager, not the best but one of the best for sure,” Guardiola told a news conference. “To be for 10 months playing in all competitions….

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Super-sub Gerard Deulofeu made all the difference for Watford as the Hornets overturned a two-goal deficit to defeat Wolves and advance to the FA Cup final.

Manchester City advance to the FA Cup final with their 1-0 win over plucky Brighton, keeping their quadruple hopes very much alive.

With the FA Cup final now set, the FC crew explain what Watford will have to get right in order to have a chance against Manchester City.

Watford’s Ben Foster explains why it would mean ‘so much more’ to win the FA Cup with Watford than his League Cup win with Manchester United.
The 138th final of the FA Cup, the world’s oldest club competition, pits all-star Premier League champions Manchester City against able underdogs Watford.
The odds may be heavily stacked in favour of Pep Guardiola’s team, but there is enough cause to believe that Javi Gracia can mastermind a memorable upset that would be a fitting conclusion to what has been a thrilling tournament this season. Here’s everything you need to know.
WHERE: Wembley Stadium, London (capacity 90,000)
WHEN: Saturday; noon…

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Watford captain Troy Deeney tells ESPN FC’s Mark Ogden how jail time in 2012 turned his life around as he prepares to lead the Hornets out against Man City in the FA Cup final.

FA Cup: Troy Deeney (90’+4′ PEN) Watford 2-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
WATFORD, England — Troy Deeney will captain Watford in Saturday’s FA Cup final against Manchester City (11:55 a.m. ET, ESPN+), aiming to lift the cup to cap a remarkable journey that began with him being sent to prison for 10 months, in 2012, for an attack on a group of students in his home city of Birmingham.
The 30-year-old, who was released after three months of his sentence after displaying remorse for the incident, has since turned his life around and become a crucial figure for Watford during…

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Watford captain Troy Deeney tells ESPN FC’s Mark Ogden how jail time in 2012 turned his life around as he prepares to lead the Hornets out against Man City in the FA Cup final.

FA Cup: Troy Deeney (90’+4′ PEN) Watford 2-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Watford captain Troy Deeney has credited Raheem Sterling with making a “massive” impact in the fight against racism this season, and told ESPN FC that the Manchester City winger has made it “cool” to talk about the issue.
– When is the 2019 FA Cup final: Manchester City vs. Watford – All you need to know
– Ogden: Troy Deeney’s long journey from prison to the FA Cup final with Watford
– Marcotti: Manchester City vs. Watford: FA Cup final predictions and key battles
Deeney will face Sterling…

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