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Manchester United dumped out of the FA Cup in the third round by Brighton
Manchester United dumped out of the FA Cup in the third round by Brighton

Man City score 10 Goals to cruise past Exeter in FA Cup
Manchester City demolished League One Exeter City 10-1 in the FA Cup third round on a remarkable afternoon at the Etihad.

Aston Villa eliminate Tottenham to reach FA Cup Fourth Round
Villa took firm control of the contest in the first half, opening the scoring after 22 minutes through Emi Buendia. The Argentine midfielder finished a slick attacking move with a fierce shot that flew into the roof of the net, silencing much of the home support.

FA Cup – Third Round Selected Fixtures Preview: Premier League Heavyweights Face Lower-League Challengers
The FA Cup enters its third round which means the big boys of the Premier League get their elbows out against teams from the lower reaches of the English football pyramid.

MAN UTD BOSS ERIK TEN HAG ADMITS BEATING MAN CITY TO LIFT FA CUP WOULD BE A BONUS
Man Utd boss Erik ten Hag feels that simply being in the FA Cup final this season is an achievement, even if they don’t manage to beat rivals Man City. Ten Hag and his team faced criticism after edging

ERLING HAALAND INJURY CONCERN LOOMS OVER MAN CITY’S FA CUP CLASH WITH CHELSEA
Erling Haaland is a doubt for Manchester City’s FA Cup semi-final against Chelsea on Saturday.

CHELSEA BOSS MAURICIO POCHETTINO INSISTS COLE PALMER HAS TO PROVE IN FA CUP CLASH AGAINST MAN CITY
Mauricio Pochettino believes Cole Palmer will go into Chelsea’s FA Cup semi-final with Manchester City on Saturday with nothing to prove to his former employers. Palmer, who left Chelsea’s Wembley opponents in a £42.5million deal, is joint top scorer

FA CUP REPLAYS AXED: MAJOR CHANGES TO FORMAT ANNOUNCED FOR NEXT SEASON
FA Cup replays have been scrapped from next season, the Football Association has announced. The move to abolish all replays from the first round proper onwards is part of a new agreement between the FA and the Premier League

FA CUP DRAW: MAN CITY FACE CHELSEA AND MAN UTD DRAW COVENTRY IN SEMIS
Holders Manchester City will face Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-finals with rivals Manchester United taking on outsiders Coventry. The draw for the last four raises the prospect of a repeat of last season’s all-Manchester final. Treble-chasing City eased

MAN UTD SUB AMAD DIALLO NETS EXTRA-TIME WINNER IN FA CUP TO SINK LIVERPOOL
Super sub Amad Diallo sealed a 4-3 extra-time triumph against Liverpool to send Manchester United into the FA Cup semi-finals. All eyes were on Old Trafford as these great rivals met in a highly-anticipated clash that lived up to

FA CUP: JURGEN KLOPP: LIVERPOOL ‘NEED MIRACLES’ TO GET A FEW INJURED PLAYERS TO RETURN FOR FA CUP CLASH
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp feels he needs “miracles” to get a number of his injured players back sooner rather than later.

Chelsea reach Carabao Cup final with Middlesbrough hammering
Chelsea put defeat in their Carabao Cup semi-final first leg against Middlesbrough behind them to book a first Wembley appearance since 2022 with a ruthless 6-1 win at Stamford Bridge. Four first-half goals for Mauricio Pochettino’s side effectively ended

Crystal Palace and Everton set for FA Cup rematch after draw
Crystal Palace and Everton will replay their FA Cup third-round clash after their Selhurst Park encounter ended in a goalless draw. The Toffees were down to 10 men after Dominic Calvert-Lewin was shown red for a challenge in the

Premier League players to no longer take the knee ahead of every match
Premier League players will no longer take the knee ahead of every match, but remain committed to fighting racism and all forms of discrimination.

Diogo Jota signs new long-term deal with Liverpool
Liverpool striker Diogo Jota has signed a new long-term contract.

Liverpool confirm departure of Champions League hero Origi
Liverpool have confirmed the departure of seven players including striker Divock Origi when their contracts expire at the end of this month.
#HitTheTarget Podcast: FA Cup Final Edition
Chadley Nagel, Mcebo Mpungose, and Venal Naidu all discuss the penultimate round of fixtures in the English Premier League, as well as the all important FA Cup Final between FA Cup.

Jordan Henderson urges no let up from quadruple-chasing Liverpool
Captain Jordan Henderson has urged Liverpool to keep the pressure on Manchester City in the title race.

FA Cup Final: Chelsea vs Liverpool Preview
Three months after Liverpool’s penalty shootout victory over Chelsea in the EFL Cup final, these two proud English sides once again have business to attend to at Wembley Stadium.

Manchester City vs Liverpool Preview
Whatever your plans are or were on Saturday afternoon…cancel them. As if one wasn’t enough, City welcome Liverpool back to the Etihad. This time they are needing to settle a dispute over a spot in the FA Cup final
The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in domestic English Premier League football. First played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest national football competition in the world.
It is organized by and named after The Football Association (The FA). Since 2015, it has been known as the Emirates FA Cup after its headline sponsor Emirates. A concurrent Women’s FA Cup has been held since 1970.
The competition is open to all eligible clubs down to Level 9 of the English football league system with Level 10 clubs acting as stand-ins in the event of non-entries from above. A record 763 clubs competed in 2011–12.
Winners receive the FA Cup trophy, of which there have been two designs and five actual cups; the latest is a 2014 replica of the second design, introduced in 1911. Winners also qualify for the UEFA Europa League and a place in the upcoming FA Community Shield.
Arsenal is the most successful club with fourteen titles, most recently in 2020, and their former manager Arsène Wenger is the competition’s most successful, having won seven finals with the team. Manchester United are the current holders, having defeated local rivals Manchester City 2–1 in the 2024 final.