‘Are you OK?’: Alan Shearer gets his own back on Match of the Day colleague Ian Wright following Arsenal’s FA Cup loss to Nottingham Forest… after Gunners icon had teased him over Newcastle’s defeat by Cambridge

Alan Shearer’s FA Cup misery soon turned to joy after Ian Wright’s Arsenal were dumped out of the competition by Nottingham Forest, hours after his fellow pundit had teased him about Newcastle’s defeat to Cambridge. Newcastle’s exit against the League One side was one of the shocks of the third round and certainly the most…

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Tanguy Ndombele is NOT Antonio Conte’s ‘type of player’, insist ex-Spurs duo Danny Murphy and Jamie O’Hara, who is set to leave the club after being booed off by Tottenham fans during their FA Cup win over Morecambe

Tanguy Ndombele is not the type of midfielder that suits Antonio Conte’s system and his future at the club is under threat, claim former Tottenham duo Danny Murphy and Jamie O’Hara. The midfielder, Spurs’ record signing, was heavily booed by his own supporters during Sunday’s 3-1 FA Cup third round win over Morecambe, infuriating fans by…

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Tanguy Ndombele is NOT Antonio Conte’s ‘type of player’, insist ex-Spurs duo Danny Murphy and Jamie O’Hara, who is set to leave the club after being booed off by Tottenham fans during their FA Cup win over Morecambe

Tanguy Ndombele is not the type of midfielder that suits Antonio Conte’s system and his future at the club is under threat, claim former Tottenham duo Danny Murphy and Jamie O’Hara. The midfielder, Spurs’ record signing, was heavily booed by his own supporters during Sunday’s 3-1 FA Cup third round win over Morecambe, infuriating fans by…

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Manchester United 1-0 Aston Villa: Red Devils SCRAPE through against Steven Gerrard’s side in the FA Cup thanks to Scott McTominay’s header, as dominant visitors have Danny Ings equaliser chalked off by VAR

At times at a fractious and disgruntled Old Trafford, it was important to remind yourself that Manchester United were actually winning. Ralf Rangnick’s team were chaotic, frantic and, at times, being overwhelmingly outplayed. The home crowd, meanwhile, were agitated, irritated and fast losing patience with their ragged and directionless team. When Marcus Rashford, loved and admired…

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Manchester United 1-0 Aston Villa: Red Devils SCRAPE through against Steven Gerrard’s side in the FA Cup thanks to Scott McTominay’s header, as dominant visitors have Danny Ings equaliser chalked off by VAR

At times at a fractious and disgruntled Old Trafford, it was important to remind yourself that Manchester United were actually winning. Ralf Rangnick’s team were chaotic, frantic and, at times, being overwhelmingly outplayed. The home crowd, meanwhile, were agitated, irritated and fast losing patience with their ragged and directionless team. When Marcus Rashford, loved and admired…

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Significant increase in prize money for the Women’s FA Cup is agreed from 2022-23 after pressure from fans and Chelsea boss Emma Hayes with this season’s winners guaranteed just £25,000 compared to £1.8m for the men’s competition

The FA has agreed to a significant increase in prize money for the Women’s FA Cup from 2022-2023 season following pressure from fans and Chelsea boss Emma Hayes. The fourth round in the women’s game takes place this weekend with winners set to receive £2,000, while losers will pick up just £500. Victorious teams in…

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Boreham Wood FA Cup hero Jacob Mendy worked every day on a building site less than a year ago and was previously a cleaner…he’ll never complain about playing too many matches

Boreham Wood played seven games in three different competitions in January but you won’t hear wing-back Jacob Mendy complaining about fatigue. Less than a year ago, he was up at 6am every day to work on a building site. Before then, he was a cleaner. Before that, he separated rubbish for a waste management company….

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Boreham Wood FA Cup hero Jacob Mendy worked every day on a building site less than a year ago and was previously a cleaner…he’ll never complain about playing too many matches

Boreham Wood played seven games in three different competitions in January but you won’t hear wing-back Jacob Mendy complaining about fatigue. Less than a year ago, he was up at 6am every day to work on a building site. Before then, he was a cleaner. Before that, he separated rubbish for a waste management company….

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Kidderminster’s Keith Lowe took on West Ham and a teenage Declan Rice four years ago… now the 36-year-old wants to help the non-league club who gave him a lifeline pull off an FA Cup shock against the Premier League side

It was on a mild autumn night four years ago that Kidderminster Harriers’ Keith Lowe last came up against West Ham United and the then 33-year-old sensed an opportunity when one of the Premier League side’s midfielders pulled up injured after ten minutes. It didn’t really materialise quite as he’d imagined. Colombian Carlos Sanchez was…

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Kidderminster’s Keith Lowe took on West Ham and a teenage Declan Rice four years ago… now the 36-year-old wants to help the non-league club who gave him a lifeline pull off an FA Cup shock against the Premier League side

It was on a mild autumn night four years ago that Kidderminster Harriers’ Keith Lowe last came up against West Ham United and the then 33-year-old sensed an opportunity when one of the Premier League side’s midfielders pulled up injured after ten minutes. It didn’t really materialise quite as he’d imagined. Colombian Carlos Sanchez was…

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