Manchester United suffered their most embarrassing FA Cup defeat for 26 years when Leeds United pulled off a stunning 1-0 third-round victory.
How much the FA Cup still matters is a much discussed topic of conversation among English football fans.
There are 107 steps to be climbed from the pitch to the Royal Box at Wembley Stadium.
Everton reached an FA Cup final against Chelsea by beating Manchester United 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out on Sunday.
William Gallas’s disputed goal five minutes from time lifted Arsenal past Hull 2-1 and into the FA Cup semifinals on Tuesday.
Phil Neville insists Everton have plenty of work to do before they can realise a Wembley dream as they prepare to host Middlesbrough on Sunday.
Arsene Wenger hopes Theo Walcott’s return to action in Sunday’s FA Cup clash against Burnley will give Arsenal the momentum to keep their season alive
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/ 17 February 2009
Eduardo da Silva scored twice to help Arsenal beat Cardiff City 4-0 in their FA Cup fourth-round replay at the Emirates Stadium on Monday.
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/ 15 February 2009
Manchester United easily reached the quarterfinals of the FA Cup on Sunday with a 4-1 victory at Derby.
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/ 5 February 2009
Dan Gosling scored deep into extra-time to give Everton a 1-0 win over city rivals Liverpool in their FA Cup fourth-round replay on Wednesday.
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/ 25 January 2009
Portsmouth’s FA Cup defence ended in the fourth round with Swansea City pulling off Saturday’s biggest shock by dumping the cup holder.
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/ 15 January 2009
Chelsea came from behind to beat Southend United 4-1 in an entertaining FA Cup third-round replay on Wednesday.
Carlos Villanueva’s stunning free kick gave Blackburn a 1-0 victory at non-league Blyth Spartans in the third round of the FA Cup on Monday.
Manchester United and Aston Villa reached the fourth round of the FA Cup on Sunday after seeing off lower league opponents Southampton and Gillingham.
Nottingham Forest stunned one of the world’s wealthiest clubs by knocking Manchester City out of the FA Cup with a 3-0 third round win.
The third round of the FA Cup is a time in the knockout competition renowned for shocks and giantkilling exploits.