
Pep: City 'machine' not good despite FA Cup final
Rob Dawson
created: April 27, 2025, 7:38 p.m. | updated: April 28, 2025, 12:13 a.m.
Nedum Onuoha believes his former side, Manchester City, deserved to progress into the FA Cup final after beating Nottingham Forest 2-0 at Wembley.
(1:20)Onuoha: The best team on the day went through (1:20)Open Extended ReactionsPep Guardiola said reaching the FA Cup final doesn't come close to making up for Manchester City's poor season.
But after failing short in the Premier League, Guardiola insists securing Champions League qualification and winning the FA Cup won't make him view the campaign as anything other than a disappointment.
Asked whether finishing in the top five and lifting a trophy will make it a successful season, Guardiola said: "Nooooooo!
City's victory over Forest to reach a third successive FA Cup final came on the same day as Liverpool were officially crowned Premier League champions after their 5-1 win over Tottenham at Anfield.
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