Aston Villa Advances to FA Cup Semi-Finals with 3-0 Win Over Preston
Marcus Rashford's first goals for the club and Jacob Ramsey's strike secure Villa's first semi-final appearance in a decade as they prepare to face Crystal Palace at Wembley.
- Aston Villa defeated Preston North End 3-0 in the FA Cup quarter-finals, marking their first semi-final appearance since 2015.
- Marcus Rashford scored twice in the second half, his first goals since joining Villa on loan from Manchester United in January.
- Jacob Ramsey added the third goal, sealing a comfortable victory for Villa at Deepdale Stadium.
- Preston, the only Championship side remaining in the competition, saw their spirited cup run end in their first quarter-final appearance since 1966.
- Aston Villa will face Crystal Palace in the semi-finals at Wembley in late April, continuing their strong season under Unai Emery, which also includes a Champions League quarter-final against Paris Saint-Germain.






























