Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma with Manchester Metropolis jerseys.© Twitter
Indian cricket workforce star Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma, famend actor and the cricketer’s spouse, just lately attended the FA Cup closing between Manchester Metropolis and Manchester United on the Wembley Stadium. The 2 may very well be seen engrossed within the recreation and later shared their experiences. They have been requested about their experiences, and Anushka mentioned: “That is the primary time I’ve come to a stadium to look at Man Metropolis. I’ve been to 1 different recreation earlier than. And like Virat says I’ve bragging rights. I’ve been to a El Clasico. I’ve been prefer to the large video games,” Anushka mentioned.
On his half, Virat mentioned he was impressed by the ambiance. “I’ve performed at many locations. I believe the ambiance in each soccer recreation is like that in premier cricket video games.”
Look who joined us for the #FACup closing! @imVkohli and @AnushkaSharma have been cheering us on at Wembley this weekend pic.twitter.com/bh70mEIUx0
— Manchester Metropolis (@ManCity) June 5, 2023
Manchester Metropolis are one recreation away from a historic treble after Ilkay Gundogan scored twice to beat Manchester United 2-1 within the FA Cup closing on Saturday. Pep Guardiola’s males accomplished a home double at Wembley and may grow to be simply the second facet, after United in 1998/99, to win the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League in the identical season ought to they beat Inter Milan to grow to be European champions for the primary time on June 10. Gundogan scored the quickest purpose in FA Cup closing historical past after simply 12 seconds. United levelled on 33 minutes by Bruno Fernandes’ penalty after Jack Grealish was harshly penalised for handball.
However the Metropolis captain, in what may very well be his closing recreation for the membership on English soil together with his contract expiring on the finish of the season, volleyed dwelling the winner six minutes into the second-half.
“Everybody is aware of the FA Cup is probably the most lovely home membership competitors on the earth, so to win this trophy once more and full the double is wonderful for us,” mentioned Gundogan.
“We’ve an opportunity to do one thing particular and win the treble and we don’t need to let this chance move us by.”
With AFP inputs
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