Chelsea have the opportunity to end a miserable season on a high when they face Manchester City in the FA Cup final this afternoon.The Londoners started the campaign as world champions but have sacked two managers in Enzo Maresca and Liam Rosenior and head to Wembley under caretaker boss Calum McFarlane.Chelsea are ninth in the Premier League table and have not won a league game since early March. They also havent beaten City since the 2021 Champions League final, a run of 13 games.Citys bid to win the Premier League and FA Cup double will end in failure unless Arsenal suffer a late season wobble but they can clinch both cup competitions, having beaten the Gunners in the EFL Cup final.Table of ContentsWhere to watch Chelsea v Manchester City: TV and online streamsStats for Chelsea v Manchester CityWhere to watch Chelsea v Manchester City: TV and online streamsChelsea versus Manchester City kicks off at 3pm UK time. It is being shown live on both BBC1 and TNT Sports1.It can also be streamed on the BBC iPlayer and HBO Max.Stats for Chelsea v Manchester CityManchester City are the first team to play in four successive FA Cup finalsManchester City have won 21 of their last 23 FA Cup ties with the two defeats being the 2024 and 2025 finals to Manchester United and Crystal Palace respectivelyChelsea have won eight and lost eight of their previous 16 FA Cup final appearancesChelsea have not scored in their last four final appearances at Wembley Topics Chelsea F.C. Manchester City F.C. Add us as a preferred source on Google If you enjoy reading this article, you can help support our independent football journalism by adding 101 Great Goals as a preferred source You Should Also Read Chelsea vs Manchester City: Line-ups confirmed for FA Cup final Mitch Fretton 16th May, 2026 Guardiola gives update on Rodri fitness for FA Cup final as Man City boss is quizzed on reports around key assistants Nicholas McGee 15th May, 2026 Chelsea v Manchester City: Preview, predicted line-ups and where to watch FA Cup final Jon Fisher 15th May, 2026 FPL: Get rid of this quintet including Watkins and Calvert-Lewin ahead of Gameweek 37 Blake Hurst 14th May, 2026 FPL: Five must-have Gameweek 37 transfer targets led by Isak and Gyokeres Blake Hurst 14th May, 2026 Fodens magic keeps City in the hunt: Pep hails unteachable talent after Palace win Tom Rostance 14th May, 2026
