Wembley articles
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The Chelsea wonderkid who turned down Real Madrid but played with Jude Bellingham – now set for Wembley play-off final
Former Chelsea wonderkid Josh McEachran will be playing a final at Wembley, but not the one many tipped him to take part in. But he won’t mind, with McEachran taking to the Wembley turf for S
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Former Newcastle United star Rob Elliot confident of Gateshead future as Wembley date with destiny arrives
It is almost impossible to separate the process and the upward trajectory Gateshead have found themselves on over the last five years. Under former manager Mike Williamson, when the word process became a common theme in pre and post-match interviews, the Heed recovered from an enforced relegation into the National League North, secured the second tier title, earned a number of FA Cup ‘proper’ round appearances and earned a first ever visit to the FA Trophy Final at Wembley Stadium. Williamson,...
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The Briefing: Real Madrid 2 Bayern Munich 1 - Real off to Wembley after yet another extraordinary turnaround
The right to face in the final at Wembley on June 1 was the mighty prize on offer on Wednesday evening as took on Bayern Munich. 2-2 from the first leg, this encounter between two of Europe’s most relentlessly successful clubs was finely poised — and it showed in a cagey first half where the two goalkeepers dealt expertly with the few decent chances that were created. The closest either team came to scoring was a shot after 13 minutes that was touched onto the Bayern post by Manuel Neuer....