FA Cup final ball to feature names of 137 goalscorers


Soccer Football - Premier League - Manchester United vs Watford - Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain - May 13, 2018 Manchester United's Alexis Sanchez reacts Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff

(Reuters) - The names of 137 goalscorers from this season's FA Cup campaign will feature on the ball that will be used for Saturday's final between Manchester United and Chelsea on Saturday, the English Football Association (FA) said on Tuesday.

United playmaker Alexis Sanchez and Chelsea winger Willian are among the names to be included as part of the FA's 'Ball for All' initiative to celebrate players from different divisions across the country that took part this season - the 137th edition of the competition.

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