MAN UNITED 4, READING 0 Manchester United’s juggernaut rolls on as they stretched their unbeaten run to 14 games in all competitions. It is more than two months since the Reds last lost and they were far too strong for Championship club Reading at Old Trafford in the third round of the Emirates FA Cup. […]
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Manchester City sparkle at the London Stadium with comprehensive FA Cup drubbing of West Ham
WEST HAM 0, MANCHESTER CITY 5 (FA Cup 3rd Round) Winston Reid keeps West Ham in the game with series of early tackles and blocks Yaya Toure with penalty to break the deadlock after 33 minutes (4th of the season) Sofiane Feghouli misses an open goal chance to equalise Havard Nordveit OG from Bacary Sagna […]
Oldham Athletic lose at Lincoln City in FA Cup giantkilling act
LINCOLN CITY 3, OLDHAM ATHLETIC 2 It was one of the darkest days in Oldham Athletic’s recent history as they lost at non-league Lincoln City in the second round of the Emirates FA Cup. After beating Liverpool and holding Everton in the not-too-distant past, this was a humiliating reverse, especially as Lincoln built a 3-0 […]
Manchester clubs discover their third round opponents as FA Cup draw is made
The draw for the third round of the Emirates FA Cup has been made and both Manchester clubs face tricky ties. Ex Manchester United defender Jaap Stam will be returning to Old Trafford as Reading manager for an intriguing FA Cup tie against holders United while Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola’s first taste of FA Cup […]
Adam Morgan bags a hat trick but is a loser as AFC Wimbledon, 3-0 down after 80 minutes, produced one of the greatest ever FA Cup comebacks to win 4-3 at Curzon Ashton
Curzon Ashton manager John Flanagan was denied his moment of glory after AFC Wimbledon produced one of the greatest comebacks in the history of the Emirates FA Cup. Flanagan’s non-league minnows found themselves 3-0 ahead after 80 minutes in a home second-round tie against opponents 82 places higher in the footballing pyramid. Curzon, in 16th […]