Chelsea scale through to FA cup semi-final

Chelsea football club have qualified for the semi-finals of the FA cup after defeating Championship side Middlesborough 2-0 away from home.

Romelu Lukaku and Hakim Ziyech’s goals were enough to send Chelsea to Wembley for the semi final games of the FA Cup

The win ended the Championship club’s remarkable run in the competition.

Middlesbrough had eliminated Manchester United on penalties in the fourth round and scored an extra-time winner to defeat Tottenham Hotspur in the fifth round.

However, Chris Wilder’s side met a stiffer opposition in Chelsea on Saturday

Romelu Lukaku tapped into an empty net on 15 minutes to help Chelsea to an early lead before Hakim Ziyech doubled their advantage with a superb finish from the edge of the 18-yard box.

Thomas Tuchel’s men go into the international break on the back of a 13-game unbeaten run from January.

Chelsea awaits the result of Liverpooland others still in the competition to know their next opponent.