Aside from Pep Guardiola's City, this season's last four has an unfamiliar feel but all involved have their own motivation to lift the cup

Crystal Palace could be punished by the FA after flares and smoke-producing devices were used by their fans before their FA Cup semi-final victory over Aston Villa. The south Londoners will face either Manchester City or Nottingham Forest in next month's showpiece after goals from Eberechi Eze and Ismaila Sarr ensured their progression to the final.

With the FA Cup semi-finals just around the corner, we take a look at some of the best last-four ties the cup has produced in the 21st century.