Cardiff through to final

FA CUP Joe Ledley was the local hero yesterday after scoring the only goal to take Cardiff to the FA Cup final for the first…

FA CUPJoe Ledley was the local hero yesterday after scoring the only goal to take Cardiff to the FA Cup final for the first time in 81 years.

The 21-year-old Welsh midfielder volleyed home the winner after nine minutes to beat Barnsley and earn a place in English football's famous showpiece against Portsmouth.

On Saturday Portsmouth's Nwankwo Kanu scored the only goal in the other semi-final to see off Championship side West Bromwich Albion.

Final

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Portsmouth v Cardiff City

Wembley Stadium

Saturday, May 17th