FA Cup semi-final dates confirmed
Busy weekend of action in store at Wembley...
By Alex Dimond
Competition holders Chelsea will play this year's Carling Cup finalists Aston Villa on Saturday April 10, with the game scheduled for a 5pm kick-off.
The second semi-final will take place the next day, with 2008 winners Portsmouth awaiting the winners of the replay between Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur.
FA Cup semi-finals:
Saturday April 10: Chelsea v. Aston Villa (5pm k.o.)
Sunday April 11: Portsmouth v. Fulham/Tottenham Hotspur (4pm k.o.)
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