All Posts Tagged With: "FA Cup"
Portsmouth win the FA Cup
Cardiff City 0-1 Portsmouth
Welcomed as a breath of fresh air, the first FA Cup final since 1991 not featuring any of the big 4 in England was not as dull as last years snoozefest but it was still a lack lustre affair, rarely punctuated by quality or goalmouth excitement. Kanu was at the centre of [...]
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Portsmouth win FA Cup semi-final
The only Premiership team left in the FA Cup showed their class this afternoon and beat promotion hopefuls West Bromich Albion 1-0 to book a place in the final. Ex-West Brom striker Kanu put one past his old team to send Pompey through. Portsmouth now are hot favourites to lift the trophy on 17th May [...]
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Footballs moving home
With the FA Cup and England home internationals moving from the BBC and Sky to Setanta and ITV, the Champions League looks to be on the move as well. The BBC now has no live football rights after being priced out of the domestic game, but may have their eye on the Champions League rights [...]
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Cardiff cup glory will not lead to Europe
Cardiff City have been told they will not be allowed into the UEFA cup if they lift the FA cup in May. Cardiff are represented by the FA of Wales despite playing in the English Championship and have been informed by UEFA that if they win at Wembley, their place in Europe would be taken [...]
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The romance of the cup
Chelsea losing to Barnsley, United beaten at home by Portsmouth and Middlesbrough dumped out by Cardiff: As the saying goes, you’ve gotta love the romance of the cup, but will the FA love it when it comes to May 17th?
It’s the first time in a century that the last four of the FA Cup has [...]
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