January 27, 20205 yr Author FA Cup fifth-round draw Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester City Reading or Cardiff City v Sheffield United Chelsea v Shrewsbury Town or Liverpool West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United or Oxford United Leicester City v Coventry City or Birmingham City Northampton Town or Derby County v Manchester United Southampton or Tottenham Hotspur v Norwich City Portsmouth v Bournemouth or Arsenal
January 27, 20205 yr The subject of the necessity for replays has cropped up again. The Premier League has introduced a winter break and Klopp has indicated he will respect that and send in the kids instead of playing the full strength side. Naturally the Shrews will want to test themselves against the top players and I would have preferred that situation... https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51256760 Again im with Klopp on that one. Why the hell introduce a winter break (that the powers above DEMANDED all the PL teams respect) then go and shove some bloody cup replays in it? Ridiculous...
January 27, 20205 yr Author It's daft the fifth round matches aren't until the 3rd March. Play it after the winter break.
January 27, 20205 yr We then have the added complication of the European competitions returning (Champions' League and Europa League).. :wacko:
January 27, 20205 yr Author Arsenal overcame struggling Bournemouth at Vitality Stadium to set up an FA Cup fifth-round trip to Portsmouth.
January 28, 20205 yr Klopp is standing firm on this. There have been discussions pertaining to this issue on Sky Sports. I see where they are all coming from. Quite a number of views. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51279141
February 4, 20205 yr Author Good goal from Sean Longstaff to open the scoring for Newcastle in their replay against Oxford United.
February 4, 20205 yr Author Now then Liam Kelly for Oxford United scores from a free kick to make it 2-1 with 5 minutes left. Game on.
February 4, 20205 yr Author Birmingham City, Reading and Liverpool's youngsters all through to the fifth round along with Newcastle United.
February 4, 20205 yr What a way to win the cup tie, was a great game! Fair play to Oxford too good advertisement for league one!
February 5, 20205 yr Author Tottenham battled past Southampton in a thrilling FA Cup fourth-round replay to set up a home tie against Norwich City by winning 3-2.
February 29, 20205 yr FA Cup fifth-round draw Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester City Reading or Cardiff City v Sheffield United Chelsea v Shrewsbury Town or Liverpool West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United or Oxford United Leicester City v Coventry City or Birmingham City Northampton Town or Derby County v Manchester United Southampton or Tottenham Hotspur v Norwich City Portsmouth v Bournemouth or Arsenal Why are Liverpool playing Chelsea in the cup on Wednesday?
March 3, 20205 yr Why are Liverpool playing Chelsea in the cup on Wednesday? Whole fifth round had to be moved to midweek cos of the winter break a few weeks ago... Edited March 3, 20205 yr by Dobbo
March 3, 20205 yr Author Chelsea lead 1-0 but this game is far from over. Just 22 minutes played & Liverpool don’t look like they’d lie down.
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