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Arsenal or Chelsea to face major change to FA Cup trophy presentation at Wembley

This season’s FA Cup winners will not make the customary walk up the famous Wembley steps to receive the trophy. Either Arsenal or Chelsea will be the latest winners of the competition, with the London rivals set to face off on Saturday. But the FA has opted to minimise the risk of spreading coronavirus by asking teams to collect their medals and the trophy themselves from a table on the pitch. Traditionally the trophy for the FA Cup is lifted high up from the Wembley turf in the Royal Box by the captain of the winning team. But players have been banned from even leaving pitch level on Saturday, win or lose. Indeed, there will be no formal presentation, with the winning captain...
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