Category Archives: FA Cup

Eberechi Eze: From Local Talent to Wembley Hero

Crystal Palace is one of the oldest, if not the oldest football club in the world, being founded in 1861. During the club's 164 years of existence they have never managed to lift the FA Cup. It was just not meant to be. In today's era of the English Big Six, massive spending by wealthy owners, and financial dominance by the likes of Manchester  City, Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal, and even Tottenham, no one had Crystal Palace winning a trophy on…
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Key Players to Watch in the 2025 FA Cup Final: Stats, Odds, and Predictions

If you think that Liverpool winning their record-tying Premier League title early in the 2024/2025 season means the end of competitive football on the island, you are wrong. English football still has a lot more to deliver, especially now that we know that the Europa League final will feature two English clubs and that the Europa Conference League final will feature one. With Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur battling it out in the second-tier UEFA competition and Chelsea going up…
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FA Cup fifth round 2024/25: Outright betting, draw, TV schedule & preview

The draw for the fifth round of the 2024/25 FA Cup has not been overly kind to most of the Championship teams remaining in the competition. Cardiff City, Millwall and Plymouth Argyle have all landed away ties against Premier League clubs and their chances of making further progress looks slim. However, at least one second tier team will make it through to the quarter-finals after north west rivals Preston and North End and Burnley were paired together. FA Cup 2024/25…
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FA Cup Fourth Round: Manchester United, Leicester, Aston Villa & Spurs in focus

Defending FA Cup holders Manchester United learnt their fourth-round opposition in the Sunday-held draw. Ruben Amorim's side defied a numerical disadvantage to overcome Arsenal on penalties at the Emirates Stadium last weekend. As the FA Cup fourth round approaches this week, football fans can use the thrilling experiences in crypto games to entertain themselves ahead of the weekend fixtures. Crypto games use blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies to play online video games, allowing winners to own, trade and earn digital assets.…
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FA Cup Fourth Round 2024/25: Draw, TV Schedule & Outright Betting

Sports bettors are in for a treat in February as the fourth round of the FA Cup takes place. Football punters are spoilt for choice on betting sites in the UK, with hundreds of different markets available on each of the 16 matches. Outright odds are also available on a competition which has a long-standing reputation for producing surprise results during the early rounds. However, wagering on the FA Cup can be awa rewarding as playing at an online casino,…
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FA Cup Third Round Draw & Best Matches to Watch

The 2024/25 FA Cup has reached its third-round stage, with match-ups officially determined. During a live draw hosted at Old Trafford, the home of defending champions Manchester United, the 64 remaining teams discovered their next opponents. Football legends Mark Hughes and Dion Dublin announced the 32 pairings for matches scheduled for the new year, featuring high-profile clashes between Premier League heavyweights as the competition heats up. The headlining match of the upcoming set of fixtures defined by the FA Cup…
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FA Cup Final 2023/24: Manchester rivals set for another Wembley showdown

Manchester City and Manchester United will go head-to-head in their second consecutive FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Pep Guardiola’s side triumphed 2-1 last season and will be eager to add another success to their tally, having already won the Premier League title this term. The Red Devils are guaranteed to be gunning for revenge as they seek to lift the trophy for the 13th time and book a spot in next season’s Europa League. As highlighted by…
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Must-Watch Games in May: European Football’s Final Showdowns

As the heavily anticipated 2024 European Championship kick-off looms larger, fans become impatient to see out the 2023/24 club season.  Except for an iconic title race in the Premier League, all four remaining top-five leagues have already crowned their champions. It's the crunch period in the three continental competitions, with all reigning holders out of the picture ahead of the first set of the semi-final fixtures. Plenty of mouth-watering ties wait in the wings down the final stretch as we…
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2024 FA Cup final preview – sense of deja vu overwhelms Wembley

In a repeat of last season's FA Cup final, beaten finalists Manchester United will be looking to repay the kindness to crosstown rivals Manchester City on May 25. The betting odds vastly favour the FA Cup holders, but there are plenty of value bets to back the underdogs on a hub of betting promo codes and tips for South African bettors, if you so choose to believe in United’s capacity for chaos. Erik ten Hag's side failed to spoil Man…
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FA Cup Preview – Newcastle keen to disrupt Man City’s title defence, Old Trafford blockbuster & more

Premier League Gameweek 29 will be awkward, with the FA Cup quarter-finals depleting this weekend's league schedule.  Alongside defending champions Manchester City, five other top-flight teams are still in contention for football's oldest cup title, causing mayhem in the league's programme. Championship outfits Coventry City and Leicester City are the only lower-league sides to have got this far in the tournament. Everything is set for a spectacle after the FA announced match officials for the upcoming fixtures as we look…
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