Old masters meet new FA Cup kings in fitting final


Football - Aston Villa v Liverpool - FA Cup Semi Final - Wembley Stadium - 19/4/15 Fabian Delph celebrates with team mates after scoring the second goal for Aston Villa Action Images via Reuters / Carl Recine

LONDON (Reuters) - Old masters Aston Villa will play holders Arsenal, the modern kings of the FA Cup, at Wembley next month in the finale of one of the most exciting competitions for years.

The clubs, who have now reached 30 finals between them, will meet in the showpiece game for the first time when Arsenal, taking part in a record 19th final, will aim to become the record winners with a 12th success.

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