Defending champions Chelsea secured their first win of the year in the FA Cup against Nottingham Forest. They are safely through to the fourth round thanks to Callum Hudson-Odoi and Alvaro Morata twice. At first, it didn't seem likely due to Nottingham Forest's area-focused press and congested goal area. In...
West Ham scored early and late against Birmingham to edge past a tough Championship team in the third round of the FA Cup. It was Lee Camp's error which led to Marco Arnautovic to open the scoring. Arnautovic's 20th-minute replacement, Andy Carroll finished off the plucky Blues in the 90th...
After four straight league wins for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer over the festive period, he had a chance to rotate his squad for an extremely manageable tie in the FA Cup. Hosting Championship strugglers Reading FC at Old Trafford continued a relatively gentle introduction as interim manager. The visitors sit in...
Tottenham Hotspur dominated League Two Tranmere Rovers in the FA Cup, entering the next round with an impermeable 7-0 win. Although Tranmere were able to keep the scoresheet level for 40 minutes, Tottenham's individual quality outweighed the fourth-tier team's resistance. Despite the clear result, there were some interesting tactical tweaks from Tottenham. The...
Arsenal eased into the fourth round of the FA Cup by comfortably dispatching Blackpool at Bloomfield Road. A brace from youngster Joe Willock and a strike from Alex Iwobi helped Unai Emery's Arsenal take a 3-0 victory. Arsenal left plenty of first-team regulars at home and traveled with a mix...
