Tag: FA Cup
FA Cup: Haaland hits second hat-trick of week as Man City trounce Burnley 6-0
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Unstoppable Erling Haaland smashed through the 40-goal barrier in his first season at Manchester City with a hat-trick in his side's 6-0 FA Cup quarter-final rout of Burnley on Saturday.Fresh from his five-goal salvo against RB Leipzig in m
Confident Man Utd ready for Liverpool test, says Ten Hag
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Manchester United will go into this weekend's Premier League clash at rivals Liverpool with confidence and are ready to battle for the three points, manager Erik ten Hag said on Friday, as they look for a first win at Anfield since 2016.
Arsenal versus Man. City: Ugandan youth leader, 25, stabbed to death in post-match fight
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Police in Kampala are investigating an incident where a youth leader was allegedly stabbed after intervening in a fight among football fans.The deceased, Allan Kakumba Allan, a youth councillor of Masajja A in Ssabagabo-Makindye was reporte
Huge blow for Man United as Christian Eriksen is ruled out for three months with ankle injury
Albanus Kiswili
Manchester United midfielder Christian Eriksen has been ruled out of action for up to three months with an ankle injury, dealing a significant blow to the club's hopes for the remainder of the season. The Danish player, 30, had to be sub
West Ham set up Man United tie by beating Derby County
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West Ham United eased into the FA Cup fifth round with a comfortable 2-0 victory away to third-tier Derby County on Monday to set up a meeting with Manchester United.Derby, fourth in League One, went into the match on the back of 14 matches
Brighton strike late to knock holders Liverpool out of FA Cup
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Holders Liverpool were knocked out of the FA Cup after losing 2-1 at Brighton & Hove Albion in the fourth round on Sunday as Kaoru Mitoma struck the winning goal in stoppage time. Harvey Elliott put Liverpool ahead, Lewis Dunk equalised be
Casemiro scores twice as Manchester Utd beat Reading 3-1 in FA Cup
Albanus Kiswili
Manchester United's Brazil midfielder Casemiro scored twice as they beat second-tier Reading 3-1 to reach the FA Cup fifth round on Saturday but Marcus Rashford was denied a record.Visitors Reading were riding their luck and holding on unti
Tottenham thrashes Preston in FA Cup encounter
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Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-min returned to form with two goals in their 3-0 defeat of second-tier Preston North End in the FA Cup fourth round, with debutant Arnaut Danjuma also on target at Deepdale on Saturday.South Korean Son has endu
Substitute Iheanacho sends Leicester into FA Cup fifth round
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Kelechi Iheanacho spared Leicester City from a potential FA Cup giant-killing as his second-half goal saw the Foxes beat fourth-tier Walsall 1-0 and progress to the fifth round on Saturday, while Leeds advanced with a 3-1 win over Accrington Stanl
Nathan Ake earns Man City 1-0 FA Cup win over Premier League leaders Arsenal
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Manchester City defender Nathan Ake struck in the second half to earn a hard-fought 1-0 victory over visitors Arsenal in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday.The top two teams in the Premier League cancelled each other out in the first half, w
BBC apologises over sex noises broadcast during Liverpool -Wolves FA Cup encounter
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The BBC issued an apology on Tuesday after their FA Cup coverage was interrupted by a pornographic audio cl
Wolves 0-1 Liverpool: Harvey Elliott rocket sets up Brighton revenge mission in FA Cup
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A thumping strike from Harvey Elliott was enough to give FA Cup holders Liverpool a 1-0 win away to Wolverhampton Wanderers in a third-round replay on Tuesday.Teenage midfielder Elliott burst forward with plenty of space to run into and unl
England FA to investigate match-fixing allegations during Arsenal's FA clash with Oxford
Albanus Kiswili
England's football association will investigate reports of spot-fixing surrounding the booking of Oxford United defender Ciaron Brown during the League One side's 3-0 defeat by Arsenal in the FA Cup on Monday. The Daily Mail reported that
Man City crush passive Chelsea in FA Cup
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Manchester City cruised to a 4-0 win at home to Chelsea in the third round of the FA Cup on Sunday, enjoying their third successive win over Graham Potter's side in the space of two months.Elsewhere, League Two (fourth tier) side Stevenage
Mohamed Salah wins PFA player of the year
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Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah was named the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) Player of the Year for the second time on Thursday and Chelsea's Sam Kerr took the women's award.Salah, who shared this season's Premi
Liverpool win FA Cup on penalties against Chelsea
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Liverpool won an absorbing English FA Cup final on Saturday as they prevailed 6-5 in a penalty shootout after the Wembley showpiece somehow ende
Fan who invaded pitch, threw punches at Nottingham Forest players during FA Cup win over Leicester arrested
Bryson Kibe
A Leicester City fan attacked Nottingham Forest players as they were celebrating after scoring during their FA Cup 4th round match.
Kepa Arrizabalaga penalty heroics sends Chelsea to the FA Cup 5th round
Albanus Kiswili
Kepa Arrizabalaga saved an extra-time penalty as Chelsea beat a resilient league 1 side - Plymouth - 2-1 at the Stamford Bridge.The visitors took the lead eight minutes into the play through Macaulay Gillesphey's header from very
Cristiano Ronaldo misses penalty as Manchester United suffers shock FA Cup fourth round exit
Albanus Kiswili
The 20-time premier league champions were knocked out after Swedish forward Anthony Elanga blazed his spot-kick over the bar in a nerve-jangling shoot-out at Old Trafford.
Manchester United fan in Uganda dies of depression following humiliating 4 - 1 loss
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John Okello said the deceased Manchester United fan in Uganda was a hawker who sold rat and pest poison.