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FA Cup or Champions League qualification - which means more?

It's a big weekend for Nottingham Forest, Aston Villa, Crystal Palace and Manchester City, who are getting ready to play in the semi-finals of the FA Cup at Wembley.

Three of the four - Forest, Villa and City - are also chasing top-five Premier League finishes that will secure a Champions League place next season.

But what matters more - winning the FA Cup or qualifying for the Champions League?

On Saturday, Crystal Palace take on Aston Villa in the first semi-final at 17:15 BST, a match you can watch live on BBC One, iPlayer, BBC Sport website and app.