Manchester United set to break FA Cup tradition as Wout Weghorst admits semi-final regret

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Here are your Manchester United evening headlines for Tuesday, April 25. Manchester United vs Man City FA Cup final set for earlier kick-off time at Wembley Manchester United and Manchester City are set for an earlier kick-off time in June's FA Cup final.

The Football Association and Met Police will reportedly hold talks on the matter this week. United saw off Brighton in Sunday's semi-final while Riyad Mahrez scored a hat-trick as Pep Guardiola's men beat Sheffield United 3-0 on Saturday.

Those results set up the first Manchester derby final in the famous competition's history. READ MORE: Man City can expect a different reception from United at Wembley The June 3 fixture is deemed 'high-risk' though - with logistical issues also at play.

Recent FA Cup finals have kicked off at 5:15pm and 5:30pm, but it is claimed that the FA do not want this year's to start any later than 4:45pm - in order to help travelling supporters post-match. Read more here >>> Wout Weghorst admits Solly March regret after Manchester United's FA Cup win over Brighton Striker Wout Weghorst has admitted that he felt slightly sorry for Brighton & Hove Albion winger Solly March after he missed a key penalty in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final defeat to Manchester United at Wembley.