All posts tagged "FA Cup"

Manchester United supporters are being slowly won over by striker Odion Ighalo after the Nigerian scored his third goals for the club in only his second start. Ighalo’s arrival sparked a shockwave of surprise on social media on transfer deadline day when it was announced he’d be joining United on a six-month...

Luke Shaw transformed into an unlikely talisman for Manchester United tonight by scoring one and setting-up another in the FA Cup tie against Derby County. The Red Devils’ fifth-round tie was given some added spice by the presence of Wayne Rooney, who was deployed in an attacking midfielder position by the Championship...

World Cup winner Cesc Fabregas has delivered a glowing assessment of Scottish teenager Billy Gilmour, following the midfielder’s outstanding display for Chelsea last night. Gilmour was given the nod to start against European champions Liverpool in Tuesday evening’s FA Cup fifth round tie at Stamford Bridge, and found himself against the likes...

Jason Cummings says he’s looking forward to the chance of taking a crack at Liverpool inside Anfield – but insists it won’t lay a glove on turning out in an Old Firm Derby. The former Hibs and Rangers striker, now with Sherwsbury Town in England’s League One, took the European and World...

One of Manchester United‘s most prominent fan groups has confirmed the club’s hierarchy DID NOT ban the Old Trafford singing section during last night’s FA Cup tie against Wolves. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side made it through to the fourth-round after a tight 1-0 replay win over Nuno Espírito Santo’s men thanks to...

Takumi Minamino made his Liverpool debut on Sunday evening – and his performance has been lavished with praise by his manager Jurgen Klopp. The Japanese attacking midfielder technically only completed his move to Anfield officially on January 1 after a £7.25 million deal was agreed with Red Bull Salzburg, but the 24-year-old...

Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones scored his first-ever senior goal in professional football this evening – and it was an absolute screamer against Merseyside rivals Everton. The 18-year-old midfielder has been on the fringes of Klopp’s star-studded squad all season, and even made an appearance in the Premier League against Bournemouth on December...

Liverpool fielded an extremely weakened side against Merseyside rivals Everton this evening in the FA Cup – and Jurgen Klopp‘s selection has been firmly backed by the club’s supporters. Liverpool v Everton is one of English football’s classic fixtures, and was the standout tie when the third round draw was made last...

Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling has once again reminded everyone that he’s one of the nicest men in football after paying for 550 school children to attend this weekend’s FA Cup semi-final. The England international is currently enjoying arguably the best season of his career so far, with 25 goals in 46...

Wolves sealed a shock 2-0 win over Manchester United in their FA Cup quarter-final tonight, thanks to goals from Raul Jimenez and Diego Jota. Nuno Espírito Santo’s side have been a breath of fresh air in the Premier League this season and have seemingly continued that fine form into the FA Cup....