Monday cover: Crystal Palace set up FA Cup final date with Manchester United


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Conor Wickham celebrates on The National Sport front page on Monday, April 25 after scoring the goal that sent Crystal Palace to the FA Cup final.

Palace defeated Watford 2-1 at Wembley Stadium on Sunday evening, with goals by Yannick Bolasie and Wickham either side of a Troy Deeney equaliser.

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Palace will take on Manchester United in a repeat of the 1990 FA Cup final, after United defeated Everton by the same scoreline on Saturday. In 1990, it was United who emerged victorious, wining the replay 1-0 after the initial match finished 3-3.

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