FA Cup: Chelsea make history after win over Port Vale

Sport FA Cup: Chelsea make history after win over Port Vale Published on April 5, 2026 By Don Silas googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); Chelsea on Saturday made history after thrashing Port Vale 7-0 in the FA Cup quarter-final tie. Recall that goals from Jorrel Hato, João Pedro, Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel (own-goal), Tosin Adarabioyo, Andrey Santos, and Estêvão ensured Chelsea progressed to the semi-final stage of the FA Cup. However, according to OptaJoe, Chelsea are the first team to score 7 plus goals in an FA Cup quarter-final game since Liverpool defeated Birmingham City 7-0 in 2005-06. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); Also, the outcome of the match means Chelsea have scored 3 plus goals in the first half of a game for a fifth time this season in all competitions, more than any other Premier League side. The Blues will now face Manchester City in the Premier League next Sunday. Don't Miss EPL: Casemiro, Ugarte will leave – Ryan Giggs names two midfielders Man Utd sign You may like FA Cup: Why Arsenal lost 2-1 to Southampton – Arteta FA Cup: Liam Rosenior names player Chelsea have missed after Port Vale win FA Cup: Three teams confirmed for semi-finals FA Cup: Man City thrash Liverpool, become first team to qualify for semi-finals Another Chelsea player refuses to rule out leaving club for Real Madrid after Fernandez’s ban ‘It’s unfair’ – Enzo Fernandez’s agent reacts as Chelsea punish Argentina midfielder

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