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FA to work with Liverpool, Man City to help fans travel for Cup semis

January 3, 2019 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola shakes hands with Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp at the end of the match REUTERS

England's Football Association (FA) said it will work with Liverpool and Manchester City to help their fans attend next month's FA Cup semi-final at Wembley amid complaints about a lack of train services that weekend.

Liverpool supporters group 'Spirit of Shankly' and City's 'We are 1894' said in a joint statement that the match would be difficult for fans to attend as engineering work scheduled for April 16-17 means there will be no direct trains to London from Manchester and Merseyside.

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