FA Cup round-up: Newcastle need extra-time against Blackburn, Shrewsbury stun Stoke, Sheffield Wednesday set up Chelsea clash

FA Cup round-up: Newcastle need extra-time against Blackburn, Shrewsbury stun Stoke, Sheffield Wednesday set up Chelsea clash
Newcastle needed extra-time to see off a spirited Blackburn side on an entertaining night of FA Cup third-round replays.The only Premier League side in action lived to fight another day thanks to goals from Joselu and Ayoze Perez in extra-time.Shrewsbury stunned Stoke4
Shrewsbury stunned Stoke
Elsewhere, Shrewsbury produced a stunning comeback to knock Stoke out of the competition, while Sheffield Wednesday earned a trip to Stamford Bridge.Here, talkSPORT.com rounds up all the action…

Blackburn 2-4 Newcastle (AET)

Newcastle finally eliminated Blackburn despite a remarkable comeback from the hosts.The visitors cruised into an early two-goal lead thanks to Sean Longstaff’s first-minute strike and Callum Roberts’ sweet volley.However, Blackburn were level by half-time. Former Newcastle striker Adam Armstrong pulled the first-goal back on 33 minutes beforeDarragh Lenihan’s header got Blackburn level in first-half stoppage time.Newcastle did enough in the end4
Newcastle did enough in the end
The second half at Ewood Park was a quieter affair and the teams were still locked at 2-2 after 90 minutes, forcing extra-time to be played.Joselu scored his first goal since August when he followed up after Rovers goalkeeper David Raya had spilled Fabian Schar’s drive.And Ayoze Perez made it 4-2 early in the second period when he cut in from the right and fired beyond Raya.

Stoke 2-3 Shrewsbury

League One Shrewsbury produced a superb late comeback to shock Stoke 3-2.Nathan Jones’ Championship side appeared to be cruising after Tyrese Campbell’s first-half brace.Shrewsbury stunned Stoke at the Brittania4
Shrewsbury stunned Stoke at the Brittania
But James Bolton started the fightback with 19 minutes left before Fejiri Okenabirhie equalised from the penalty spot in the 77th minute.And Josh Laurent rounded off a remarkable turnaround when he struck the winner in the 81st minute as the Shrews booked a home tie with Premier League side Wolves in the fourth round.

Luton 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Atdhe Nuhiu’s strike set up a meeting with holders Chelsea at Stamford Bridge as Sheffield Wednesday avoided an upset against Luton.The forward struck from 10 yards just a minute after the interval to eliminate a spirited Luton side.Luton’s cup dreams are over4
Luton’s cup dreams are over
The hosts came agonisingly close to levelling with 13 minutes to go, Collins diverting Sonny Bradley’s header on to the post with the goal gaping.Bradley’s header was then nodded off the line by Nuhiu as Luton’s cup dreams were ended for another season.

Lewandowski netted four goals against Real Madrid to send Dortmund to the final
Ozan Kabak: Profile on the Arsenal and Manchester United

It was built from nothing, just like Chelsea, and it’s owner is also worth a few billion quid, too. It also gave football fans a voice to lament every misplaced pass and see the modern fan turn on their ‘heroes’ in an instant
Sunderland close to signing Wigan striker Will Grigg at the

Lucas Moura levelled things in Spain, with Spurs trailing for most of the game after Ousmane Dembele’s goal

Danny Murphy believes Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has played it safe in recent games and has questioned why Xherdan Shaqiri has suddenly stopped playing. The Reds lost vital ground in the Premier League race this weekend as Sunday's 0-0 draw with Everton allowed Manchester City to move into top spot.

Will Paul Pogba have the run of the Arsenal midfield?

Ajax vs Tottenham Hotspur LiveStream^? Short Preview 1st leg result: 1-0. 2nd leg.Ajax was already of round of 16, was already of qtrs, was already of semis, has a good chance of final (75%), has a chance of win league (24%).Tottenham was
Tottenham 0-1 West Ham: exhausted Spurs lose first match at

John Carew attempts to get past Michael Ballack.

How many tickets will Tottenham and Liverpool get? Both teams been allocated 16,613 tickets for their supporters. The final is being held at Atletico Madrid's 68,000-capacity Estadio Metropolitano stadium but the majority of tickets will go to UEFA and national associations, commercial partners, broadcasters and corporate hospitality.
Neymar handed three-game ban for hitting fan after Paris

Vale Park was trashed by visiting Stoke City fans

Christian Pulisic on why he joined Chelsea & not Liverpool. American international will leave Borussia Dortmund in the summer. He claims the style of the club under Maurizio Sarri was key in
Borussia Dortmund chief explains why Chelsea had to agree to

Could Eden Hazard end up staying at Chelsea?

Why Tottenham should sign Max Aarons from Norwich City According to a report in Eastern Daily Press, Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur could test Norwich City's resolve to hold on to their
Tottenham news and transfers live: Sessegnon deal 'done

A Chelsea player could sleep in this very room!

Aitor Karanka has left Nottingham Forest after asking to be released from his contract. The Spaniard's position was precarious ever since the Boxing Day draw at Norwich and owner Evangelos
Slavisa Jokanovic And Three Other Names In The Frame To

The Hammers have been in mixed form this season.

Ex-Arsenal striker Nicklas Bendtner will serve a 50-day jail sentence after dropping his appeal against an assault conviction. Bendtner was found guilty of assaulting a taxi driver in Copenhagen in September after CCTV footage emerged of him beating and kicking his victim.
Ex-Arsenal star Nicklas Bendtner WILL go to prison for

Son was sensational against Tranmere
'Forfeit the match' - Tottenham fans react to Heung-min Son's

Chelsea have previously been linked with Gonzalo Higuain

Bordeaux midfielder Younousse Sankhare out injured due to 'beard implant complications' The Senegal international is reportedly suffering from a fever as a result of the procedure By Sean O'Brien
Bordeaux Midfielder Younousse Sankhare Sidelined For Several

Lloris sprung to his right to deny Vardy

Brain injury charity Headway has demanded a UEFA investigation after Newcastle defender Fabian Schar played on for Switzerland against Georgia on Saturday despite being knocked unconscious in the
Fabian Schar knocked unconscious: Uefa needs to investigate

No comments:

Post a Comment