Chelsea secured a 4-2 victory over Leicester City in a thrilling FA Cup quarter-final at Stamford Bridge. Marc Cucurella and Cole Palmer scored for Chelsea, while Raheem Sterling missed a penalty. Leicester fought back with goals from Axel Disasi and Stephy Mavididi. Carney Chukwuemeka and Noni Madueke netted late goals for Chelsea to seal the win. Mauricio Pochettino's side advances to the FA Cup semi-finals.
Piece on a very funny, utterly unserious FA Cup quarter-final at Stamford Bridge. Chelsea showed plenty of spirit and too much quality for Leicester to handle, but their flaws remain glaring. 👇 #CFC https://t.co/VR9M7L4ODB
Live piece from Stamford Bridge after #cfc 4-2 #lcfc. Pochettino is walking a tightrope with Chelsea fans these days but amid the chaos his substitutions pay off as they reach Wembley again. https://t.co/9ePbmldtFh
Last-gasp goals earn Chelsea FA Cup quarter-final win over Leicester https://t.co/Vc2EIbKdnW https://t.co/7nDxA6YxQo
Chelsea 4 Leicester 2 ✍️ "Mauricio Pochettino's side survived howls of dissent, and a howler of the century, to come through this loveless, occasionally lawless humdinger of an FA Cup tie" Read @JamesGheerbrant's report ⬇️ https://t.co/w3bjd22kwg
Chelsea needed stoppage-time goals from substitutes Carney Chukwuemeka and Noni Madueke to edge past 10-man Leicester 4-2 in a wild FA Cup quarter-final at Stamford Bridge #CFC https://t.co/P2QpSJwzV7
Chelsea win a six-goal thriller at Stamford Bridge to book their place in the FA Cup semi-final draw 👏 https://t.co/hJ3pjATG8P
🔵 Cole Palmer makes it 26 G/A in 34 games as Chelsea player. 14 goals, 12 assists. ❄️ …and Chelsea are in FA Cup semi finals 🏆✨ https://t.co/xiXuLpjuEH
🔵 Cole Palmer makes it 25 G/A in 34 games as Chelsea player. 14 goals, 11 assists. ❄️ …and Chelsea are in FA Cup semi finals 🏆✨ https://t.co/uq3JowS7NX
Chelsea secure their spot in the FA Cup semi-finals after a six-goal thriller at Stamford Bridge 🥶 https://t.co/qTvpvxhqcx
😩 Sterling's struggles 😬 Calamity defending 😮 Stamford Bridge boos for Pochettino But Chelsea beat Leicester 4-2 to reach FA Cup semi-finals ⬇️ https://t.co/ZkzNgtokOm https://t.co/Fof6ECWk3x
Chelsea are through — but they made it much tougher than they needed to. They surrendered a 2-0 lead to Leicester City before Carney Chukwuemeka & Noni Madueke scored goals in added time to give Mauricio Pochettino's side the win. #CHELEI | #CFC https://t.co/BOhwM4viN5
Chelsea are through to the #FACup semi-finals! What a game that was 🤩 #BBCFootball https://t.co/DjQyT2NPl4
What a goal to secure Chelsea's place in the FA Cup semi-finals! #BBCFootball #CHELEI https://t.co/vbPH0CUk5D
CHELSEA SCORE IN STOPPAGE TIME 🔵💙 Cool finish from Carney Chukwuemeka, even cooler assist from Cole Palmer. Incredible composure from the youngsters so late in the game. https://t.co/npY0wsLnkH
Noni Madueke seals Chelsea's spot in the FA Cup semi-finals with a stunning strike 🔥 https://t.co/SvHESc73eq
FULL TIME ⏱️ Chelsea score two late goals to secure a place in the FA Cup semi-finals alongside Manchester City and Coventry City #FACup #CHELEI https://t.co/QHglxOhYlp
FT: Chelsea 4-2 Leicester Chelsea edge past Leicester to reach the FA Cup semifinals and return to Wembley 🔵 https://t.co/fZEBrUKhju
Full-time: Chelsea 4-2 Leicester. Mauricio Pochettino's late subs pay off as Carney Chukwuemeka and Noni Madueke score stoppage-time strikes to see off 10-man Leicester https://t.co/nWLXUzM3mb
Carney Chukwuemeka gives Chelsea their lead back! A great assist from Cole Palmer 👏 #BBCFootball #CHELEI https://t.co/r9p6TP7xIs
#cfc 4-2 #lcfc Madueke scores a brilliant solo goal to seal the win. Chelsea are off to Wembley.
What a moment for Chelsea and Carney Chukwuemeka in injury-time! 😲 The backheel assist from Cole Palmer 🤤 https://t.co/F1YO74Pt2W
GOOALLL!!! Chelsea may have won this with just minutes to play as substitute Chukwuemeka links up with Palmer before cooly slotting past Stolarczyk #FACup #CHELEI https://t.co/jqM8l7F3AL
#cfc 3-2 #lcfc Chukwuemeka slots home as the game enters stoppage-time. Brilliant assist from Palmer. Pochettino turns to celebrate in front of fans near the Chelsea dugout.
#cfc 3-2 #lcfc Jackson slots home as the game enters stoppage-time. Pochettino turns to celebrate in front of fans near the Chelsea dugout.
Raheem Sterling given cutting critique over shooting ability after shocking penalty miss https://t.co/kXhWwrlrtJ
STEPHY MAVIDIDI, WHAT A FINISH 🔥 📹 @EmiratesFACup https://t.co/tFYfYI0Ms5
Mavididi. Just stunning ☄️ (via @EmiratesFACup) https://t.co/DojogoW2Zh
STEPHY MAVIDIDI WORLDY EQUALIZER FOR LEICESTER 🦊 Former Arsenal graduate brings the Foxes level with their first shot on target. And what a strike it was. 👏🏻 https://t.co/s9xEIOadoS
How good is this from Stephy Mavididi? Leicester City were 2-0 down at half-time and looked out of the tie but Enzo Maresca's side are back level. #CHELEI | #LCFC | #FACup 🎥 @BBCSport https://t.co/PLApzS8GwA
Leicester are level! 😲 What a goal! Game on... #BBCFootball #CHELEI https://t.co/xuOCNoviu8
What a GOAAALLLL! 2-2, Leicester levels. #FACup https://t.co/PeizPbtOck https://t.co/CdujXphzBT
GOOALLL!!! Leicester are level at Stamford Bridge as Mavididi fires an unstoppable shot past Sanchez into the corner of the net #FACup #CHELEI https://t.co/KiOdhk5iju
🚨 Chelsea 2-2 Leicester MAVIDIDI EQUALISES! ⚽️ 📻 Commentary - https://t.co/VJgUHnqdM1 #FACup
Absolutely brilliant goal from Mavididi. The feet and the finish.
#cfc 2-2 #lcfc Brilliant strike from Mavididi. He's given far too much time to get the ball under control and work out what he wants to do but after that, it's stunning work, curling an excellent shot beyond Sanchez.
2-2 and what a goal from Mavididi. finally he is able to get onto his right foot and he has curled a fantastic finish past Sanchez #LCFC
Axel Disasi with an extraordinary own-goal gets Leicester back into the game 😲 https://t.co/zwrVttVeu7
As good of an own goal as you'll see. Axel Disasi gets Leicester City back into the game. #CHELEI | #CFC 🎥 @BBCSport https://t.co/aOP2zvexuo
GOOALLL!!! Horror defending from Chelsea gives Leicester a route back into this game as Disasi misplaces his backpass to Sanchez and finds the back of his own net #FACup #CHELEI https://t.co/bYOITggP2U
Raheem Sterling slammed for 'terrible' penalty as Chelsea fans all say the same thing - 'Shocker' https://t.co/KU8skk6Clz
Raheem Sterling finds Cole Palmer who doubles Chelsea's lead before the break! #BBCFootball #FACup https://t.co/5KalrdloD7
Half-time: Chelsea 2-0 Leicester. Mauricio Pochettino's side are on course for another Wembley trip https://t.co/epFhd7pl1W
GOOALLL!!! Chelsea do double their lead as Sterling races away and sets up Cole Palmer for a simple finish! #FACup #CHELEI https://t.co/QePAPdNrCk
🚨 Chelsea 2-0 Leicester PALMER MAKES IT TWO! ⚽️ 📻 Commentary - https://t.co/VJgUHnqdM1 #FACup
RAHEEM STERLING MISSES PENALTY 😫🔵 Just a few minutes after Marc Cucurella puts Chelsea into an early lead, the England international delivers a spot kick that any one of us could have saved by simply laying down. https://t.co/MOQxceTnLj
Marc Cucurella has Chelsea ahead in their #FACup tie with Leicester City. Raheem Sterling had the opportunity to double #CFC's lead — but his penalty was saved. https://t.co/ZPav6KOMK9
Raheem Sterling's penalty is saved! 😮 #BBCFootball #CHELEI https://t.co/7XsJ3ZE7Nd
PENALTY!!! Chelsea have a chance to double their lead after just 25 minutes after Sterling is fouled by Fatawu #FACup #CHELEI
Brilliant work from Nicolas Jackson to put it on a plate for Marc Cucurella to open the scoring Chelsea! 🤝 https://t.co/fRgYrAWjiz
GOOALLL!!! Chelsea take the lead at Stamford Bridge against Leicester - and it's Marc Cucurella who finishes from close range after some fantastic work from Nicholas Jackson #FACup #CHELEI https://t.co/P75Sg6lA9p