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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Samuel Meade

Jamie Carragher divides fans with Wembley stance ahead of Man Utd's FA Cup clash

Jamie Carragher has divided opinion by calling for FA Cup semi-finals to be held away from Wembley.

The London-based venue, by far the biggest stadium in the country, has played host to the last four clashes this weekend between Manchester City and Sheffield United as well as Manchester United's game with Brighton. Since the new Wembley was opened in 2007 it has hosted semi-finals as well as the final.

That was never previously the case and there have been calls for games to be played away from Wembley, especially when it makes sense for fans of teams based in the north of the country, with travel arrangements often proving problematic.

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