Attendance: 89,472
FA Cup | Final
May 27, 2017 at 5.30pm UK
2-1
Reaction
Per Mertesacker reveals video motivation was behind Arsenal's FA Cup final win
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker reveals that the players received inspiration from video tributes prior to their FA Cup win over Chelsea last season.
Mar 26, 22:18
Per Mertesacker: 'We went to work on Diego Costa during FA Cup final'
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker applauds his side's management of Diego Costa following the club's FA Cup final success over London rivals Chelsea.
May 29, 16:10
Antonio Conte blames Victor Moses dive on tiredness
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte defends "honest" Victor Moses's cup final dive, claiming that he "did not want to cheat the referee".
May 29, 10:15
Chelsea captain Gary Cahill: 'Offside rule needs sorting'
Gary Cahill slams the current offside law as the "the maddest rule I have ever seen", following the decision to allow Alexis Sanchez's goal to stand in the FA Cup final.
May 29, 10:05
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain hails "most special" trophy of his career
Arsenal winger Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain describes this season's FA Cup triumph as the "most special of all" the trophies he has won at the club.
May 28, 22:31
Rob Holding 'lost for words' after FA Cup win over Chelsea
Arsenal defender Rob Holding admits that he was "lost for words" after helping the club to secure a record 13th FA Cup crown with victory over Chelsea at Wembley.
May 28, 15:35
Francis Coquelin dedicates FA Cup final win to Arsene Wenger
Francis Coquelin is the latest Arsenal player to back Arsene Wenger to stay, with the long-serving boss due to hold talks over his future early next week.
May 28, 12:50
Arsene Wenger hails "unbelievable attitude" of Per Mertesacker
Arsene Wenger believes that Per Mertesacker is a "fantastic example for any young professional football player", having produced a stellar display after 13 months out.
May 28, 11:39
Chelsea 'forgot' to wear black armbands in memory of Manchester attack
Chelsea played the first half of the FA Cup final against Arsenal without armbands in memory of the Manchester terror attack victims having forgotten to put them on.
May 27, 22:59
Per Mertesacker: 'I didn't feel any pressure in FA Cup final'
Arsenal captain Per Mertesacker believes that he proved he is still capable of playing at the highest level with his performance in the FA Cup final against Chelsea.
May 27, 22:35
Antonio Conte hails "special" Per Mertesacker performance
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte reserves special praise for Arsenal captain Per Mertesacker following his performance in the Gunners' FA Cup final victory at Wembley.
May 27, 21:42
Arsene Wenger: 'There is no perfect way to say goodbye'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that there is "no perfect way" to bid farewell to the club after he won a record seventh FA Cup title.
May 27, 21:30
Antonio Conte: 'Arsenal surprised Chelsea in FA Cup final'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte admits that Arsenal "surprised" his side with their fast start in the FA Cup final at Wembley.
May 27, 21:14
Thibaut Courtois: 'Arsenal deserved FA Cup win over Chelsea'
Chelsea goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois admits that Arsenal were the better side during the FA Cup final, but believes that their opening goal should not have stood.
May 27, 20:34
Aaron Ramsey: 'I want Arsene Wenger to stay at Arsenal'
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey is hopeful that Arsene Wenger will extend his stay at the club beyond the summer having picked up a record seventh FA Cup title.
May 27, 20:24
Arsene Wenger to discuss Arsenal future on Tuesday
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger reveals that he will discuss his future with the club's board on Tuesday before making an announcement next week.
May 27, 20:12
Danny Welbeck: 'It was a great team performance'
Arsenal forward Danny Welbeck praises his side's "great team performance" during their 2-1 FA Cup final victory over Chelsea at Wembley.
May 27, 20:02
The Match
Match Report
Aaron Ramsey proves the hero for Arsenal once again in the FA Cup final, heading home the winning goal for his side to see off Chelsea 2-1 at Wembley Stadium.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Arsenal's FA Cup final win over Chelsea, as the Gunners lifted the cup for a record 13th time.
Team News
Per Mertesacker returns for Arsenal as they face Chelsea in the FA Cup final.
Preview
Sports Mole previews the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium between Arsenal and Chelsea.
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Hector Bellerin: 'Disappointing season is down to players'
Arsenal full-back Hector Bellerin insists that the players are to blame for the club's "disappointing" season, not manager Arsene Wenger.
May 27, 15:21
Per Mertesacker: 'I have never played in a back three'
Arsenal captain Per Mertesacker admits that he has never played in a back three before ahead of his expected inclusion in the FA Cup final at Wembley.
May 27, 14:41
Arsene Wenger shrugs off 'favourites' tag for FA Cup final
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger shrugs off suggestions from Chelsea counterpart Antonio Conte that the Gunners are favourites to win the FA Cup final at Wembley.
May 27, 13:50
Arsene Wenger: 'Arsenal criticism has been disgraceful'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger describes the criticism he has faced at times this season as "a disgrace" and insists that he will "never forget" how he has been treated.
May 27, 13:17
Arsene Wenger: 'I give my medals away'
Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger admits that he does not keep his medals and accolades, instead giving them away to members of staff at the club.
May 27, 12:24
Thibaut Courtois aims to go down in Chelsea history
Thibaut Courtois tells his Chelsea teammates to get the job done against Arsenal this weekend to go down in English football folklore.
May 26, 21:58
Aaron Ramsey: 'Arsenal must get right in Eden Hazard's face'
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey believes that lessons can be learned from his side's 3-1 defeat to Chelsea in February, picking out Eden Hazard as a particular threat.
May 26, 21:44
David Ospina to get nod over Petr Cech for FA Cup final?
A report claims that David Ospina will return to Arsenal's starting XI for the FA Cup final meeting with Chelsea in what will likely be his last appearance for the club.
May 26, 21:11
Antonio Conte: 'Desire most important in FA Cup final'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte plays down Arsenal's injury worries ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium.
May 26, 15:10
Antonio Conte: 'John Terry will be on the bench'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte confirms that defender John Terry will start the FA Cup final on the substitutes' bench.
May 26, 14:51
Antonio Conte: 'I think Arsene Wenger will stay at Arsenal'
Chelsea head coach Antonio Conte predicts that Arsene Wenger will remain at Arsenal past the end of this season.
May 26, 14:43
Willian warns Arsenal to beware threat of stiker Diego Costa
Diego Costa "loves the big occasion" and will relish taking on Arsenal in the FA Cup final, according to Chelsea teammate Willian.
May 25, 20:43
Victor Moses: 'I have no plan to stop Alexis Sanchez'
Victor Moses is more concerned about focusing on his own game than that of Alexis Sanchez in Saturday's FA Cup final between Chelsea and Arsenal.
May 25, 19:52
Gary Cahill: FA Cup final "difficult" after Manchester tragedy
Gary Cahill says that he will 'try his best' to enjoy Saturday's FA Cup final meeting with Arsenal, but admits it will be tough to do so following events this week.
May 24, 22:56
Kieran Gibbs 'adds to Arsenal injury woes ahead of FA Cup final'
Kieran Gibbs reportedly remains doubtful for Arsenal's FA Cup final meeting with Chelsea, potentially leaving the Gunners without a number of defensive options.
May 24, 22:43
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker ready to be called upon for FA Cup final
Arsenal defender Per Mertesacker says that he is ready to play if called upon for the FA Cup final.
May 24, 18:08
Marcus McGuane joins Arsenal training ahead of FA Cup final
Arsenal youngster Marcus McGuane joins first-team training ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final with Chelsea.
May 24, 16:13
Chelsea's Gary Cahill desperate to win FA Cup after missing 2012 final
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill admits that he is determined to win this weekend's FA Cup final after missing the 2012 triumph over Liverpool.
May 24, 10:55
Arsene Wenger suggests FA Cup final could be his last game in charge of Arsenal
Arsene Wenger suggests that this weekend's FA Cup final could be his last match as Arsenal manager.
May 24, 09:35
Rob Holding: 'Arsene Wenger has shown faith in me'
Arsenal defender Rob Holding admits that he is grateful for the faith placed in him by manager Arsene Wenger after a stop-start first season in North London.
May 23, 18:24
Laurent Koscielny loses FA appeal for wrongful dismissal
Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny is handed a three-match ban for the red card awarded to him against Everton, ruling him out of next weekend's FA Cup final.
May 23, 16:15
Hector Bellerin bemoans Laurent Koscielny absence for FA Cup final
Arsenal defender Hector Bellerin bemoans the absence of vice-captain Laurent Koscielny for next weekend's FA Cup final against Chelsea.
May 22, 14:49
Antonio Conte: 'Arsenal are favourites for FA Cup final'
Chelsea manager Antonio Conte claims that Arsenal will go into their FA Cup final as favourites to lift the trophy at Wembley.
May 21, 19:55
Laurent Koscielny picks Champions League qualification over winning FA Cup
Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny admits that he would rather secure a top-four finish in the Premier League than win the FA Cup this season.
May 16, 13:49
Cesc Fabregas: 'Facing Arsenal in FA Cup final will be emotional'
Cesc Fabregas insists that he will find it hard to face Arsenal in the FA Cup final, but is determined to win the double with Chelsea.
May 15, 12:45
