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FIXTURE congestion is the modern manager’s biggest bugbear. Teams at the top end of the pyramid in England are worried that their stars are playing too many games – and replays have been scrapped from the FA Cup fifth round onwards as a result. Man City are looking to defend the FA Cup they won […] More
THE road to Wembley continues as the final 16 teams go into the hat for the FA Cup fifth round. It’s not long now until the final in May, with current holders Man City looking to win back-to-back cups after their 6-0 demolition of Watford. This year’s final will be held on May 23 at […] More
IT’S an all-Championship FA Cup tie at Loftus Road as QPR host Sheffield Wednesday. There’s a place in the fifth round up for grabs and the home side will be buoyant after three superb home wins on the spin against Cardiff, Swansea and Leeds. Nahki Wells netted to give QPR a 1-0 win over LeedsCredit: […] More
YOU just can’t beat the magic of the Cup. There’s a packed FA Cup fourth round schedule this weekend involving a number of lower league teams, all of whom are scrapping for a dream trip to Wembley in May. Pep Guardiola’s Man City won last year’s FA CupCredit: EPA We’ve got betting tips for you […] More
TRANMERE are looking to cause an upset in their re-arranged FA Cup third round replay at home to Watford. After a dramatic 3-3 draw at Vicarage Road – where the Premier League side had been cruising at 3-0 – everything was set up for a cracking replay in the North West last Tuesday. Tranmere fought […] More
YOU just can’t beat the magic of the Cup. There’s a packed FA Cup fourth round schedule this weekend involving a number of lower league teams, all of whom are scrapping for a dream trip to Wembley in May. Pep Guardiola’s Man City won last year’s FA CupCredit: EPA We’ve got betting tips for you […] More
KEITH CURLE probably hopes tomorrow’s FA Cup clash with Wayne Rooney is not a nail-biter. At least, for his daughter’s sake. For Northampton boss Curle heads into their fourth-round tie against Derby with a divided family. . . sort of. Boss Keith Curle is looking for more of the same as he celebrates with Nicky Adams after beating […] More
IT’S second time lucky as Watford head north to face Tranmere in their FA Cup third round replay. After a dramatic 3-3 draw at Vicarage Road – where the Premier League side had been cruising at 3-0 – everything was set up for a cracking replay in the North West. Tranmere fought back from 3-0 […] More
