`This is a very nice feeling. It has been a difficult few weeks and it's nice to get to another final."
``We wanted a quick game because Newcastle had a difficult midweek match (against Sporting Lisbon in the UEFA Cup) and had had a lot of travelling. We made it a quick pace and they did not get near us in the first half."
``We were glad to get a bit of rain to give it a bit of pace and we kept them on the back foot. The final is four or five weeks away and it will take care of itself.''