FA Cup

West Ham: Big Sam still a Hammer

West Ham coach Sam Allardyce has been given a vote of confidence by the board despite the club's poor recent form. Second bottom in the Premier League table at present, West Ham were thrashed 5-0 in...

Chelsea: Blues march on FA Cup

A rare goal from John Obi Mikel set Chelsea on the road to an FA Cup third round victory at Derby County on Sunday. The visitors were always going to be favourites to win the tie despite the fact that...

FA Cup: Liverpool scrape through

Liverpool gained revenge for last season's FA Cup exit at the hands of Oldham by securing a 2-0 third-round victory at Anfield on Sunday. Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers left star man Luis Sauarez on...

FA Cup: Man United crash out

Manchester United's poor run of form continued as they were sensationally knocked out of the FA Cup at home by Swansea on Sunday. United started the third round tie already having lost four Premier...

Manchester City: Negredo confident of City depth

Alvaro Negredo has admitted that fitting another game into an already-packed January schedule was not what Manchester City wanted but insists that the club will be able to cope. It was the Spaniard who...

Aston Villa: Lambert tries to move on from distraction

It will be interesting to see how fans react after Paul Lambert's 'distraction' of FA Cup proved to be a brief one as his Aston Villa side was dumped out of competition at first hurdle by League One...

Arsenal: Walcott adds to Wenger woe

Arsene Wenger's forward resources have been stretched further after Theo Walcott was stretchered off in Arsenal's 2-0 FA Cup third-round win over arch rivals Tottenham on Saturday. The England...

FA Cup: Strike duo missing for Man United

Manchester United will be without key men Wayne Rooney and Robin van Persie for Sunday's FA Cup third-round tie against Swansea City at Old Trafford. The latter has been out of action for the Red...

Cardiff City: Solskjaer focused on Toon

New Cardiff City boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he is fully focused on the FA Cup third-round clash with Newcastle United rather than which players he intends to sign. The Norwegian was appointed...

Mancini’s reign at City this season ended

Roberto Mancini’s time at Manchester City is over. The Italian was sacked as manager a year after steering the club to the Premier League crown. City’s 1-0 loss to lowly Wigan in the FA Cup final...