Premier League and FA Cup semis: 10 talking points from the weekend
Briefly

The article discusses two contrasting football matches involving Tottenham and Manchester City. Liverpool's emphatic 5-1 victory over Spurs exposed Tottenham's persistent issues with organization and performance, reminiscent of past struggles against Liverpool. Meanwhile, Manchester City demonstrated a resurgence, with Mateo Kovacic noting a stronger team dynamic thanks to the return of key players. City’s performance against Nottingham Forest reflects their renewed focus and intent as they aim for more success in upcoming matches, contrasting Tottenham's relegation concerns and lack of effectiveness on the field.
In April 1964, Spurs meekly surrendered possession at Anfield, mirroring previous encounters with Liverpool, illustrating their ongoing struggles and current focus on the Europa League.
Manchester City’s recent performance showcased their renewed vigor with Mateo Kovacic emphasizing that the team's collective strength is improving as key players return.
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