How many FA Cups has Manchester City won?

Manchester United were last time there in the 2017-18 season but they lost to Antonio Conte's Chelsea.


How many FA Cups has Manchester City won?

How many FA Cup has Manchester City won (Image Via- Google)

Manchester City beat Manchester United 2-1 in the FA Cup final this Saturday. Manchester City’s quest for a treble seems to be one step closer to reality as Guardiola just needs to win one more final after this victory at Wembley. This year was the year of redemption for both the finalists. Man City hadn’t been to a FA Cup final for three years ever since they won the last one in 2018-19. Manchester United were last time there in the 2017-18 season but they lost to Antonio Conte’s Chelsea.

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Man City won the Premier League this season making it a straight third in a row. They are also in the finals of the UCL where they would face Simone Inzaghi’s Inter Milan. On the Other hand, Manchester United has had a season with their fair share of ups and downs. Erik ten Hag’s management has helped the club secure a place in the Champion League in the 2023/24 season.

Who has the most number of FA Cups in the Premier League?

Which team has the most number of FA Cups

Arsenal has won the FA Cup 14 times, making them the most successful club in the competition’s history. They won their first FA Cup in 1930, a 2-0 triumph over Huddersfield Town, under the management of Herbert Chapman. He was the one who launched the club into a strong spell in the 1930s, winning five league titles and another FA Cup in 1936.

Arsenal’s major run of FA Cup success has come in recent years, with the North London club winning the cup eight times between 1998 and 2020, seven of those times during Arsene Wenger’s guidance. With his seven victories, Wenger is the most decorated manager in the competition and the only Arsenal manager to have won it more than once.

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Manchester City in FA Cup over the years

Manchester City lifts the FA Cup trophy
Man City lifted the FA Cup trophy after three years for the seventh time (Image Via- Google)

Manchester City‘s FA Cup career began in 1904 when they won the competition for the first time. In a replayed final versus Bolton Wanderers, Man City came out on top with a 1-0 victory. This victory heralded the start of the club’s historic FA Cup tradition. But Man City had a long time without lifting the FA Cup. Despite being a formidable team, they were unable to repeat their early victory. The club’s wait for another title continued until the 1933-1934 season. During then, they eventually broke through with a 2-1 victory over Portsmouth in the final.

Manchester City’s FA Cup fortunes improved during the 1960s. The club won the prestigious trophy twice during the decade, adding to their impressive collection of silverware. In the 1968-1969 season, Man City won the final 1-0 over Leicester City. And in the 1970-1971 season, they won their fourth FA Cup. In it they defeated Newcastle United 2-1 in the final.

Manchester City over the years has established itself as one of the main forces in English football in recent years. Their triumph in the FA Cup has matched their entire ascent to prominence. The team won the trophy again in the 2010-2011 season, defeating Stoke City 1-0 in a tense final. The following season, Man City successfully defended their FA Cup title. They defeated Chelsea 2-1 in a thrilling final at Wembley Stadium. This achievement cemented their position as a domestic powerhouse.

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The 2018-2019 season will go down in Manchester City’s FA Cup history. The club achieved an unprecedented domestic treble. They won the Premier League, League Cup, and FA Cup all in the same season. In the FA Cup final, they demonstrated their supremacy with a 6-0 victory over Watford, capturing their sixth FA Cup championship. This firmly established itself as one of the tournament’s most successful clubs. The most recent FA Cup won by Man City is in the current season 2022-23. Ilkay Gundogan‘s brace helped the club get past Manchester United. Although United captain Bruno Fernandes scored from the 6-yard box, it wasn’t enough to stop an opponent as strong as Manchester City. This current victory has marked City’s seventh FA Cup victory.

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