AFCON 2025
Fulham’s dream of reaching this season’s FA Cup last four is over after losing to Crystal Palace at home in the quarter-final.
Super Eagles duo, Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey, on return from international duty with the Super Eagles featured in the loss.
The Cottagers despite dominating possession and having more shots in the match suffered a humiliating 3-0 loss at home.
Eberechi Eze gave the visitors the lead in the 34th minute with a low drive into the bottom corner from Tyrell Mitchell’s sublime pass to the England international.
Senegalese winger Ismaila Sarr doubled the lead five minutes later with a brilliant header from Eberechi Eze’s cross.
Former Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah put the game beyond reach for Iwobi and Bassey’s Fulham as he added the third in the 75th minute.
Crystal Palace secured their place at Wembley with a convincing 3-0 victory at Craven Cottage as they progress into the semi-finals of the world’s oldest competition.
