Sentences with phrase «cup shock»

I just hope that we do not add to the number of FA cup shocks on this crazy weekend.

If it was over a one off game, maybe I could accept it as cup shocks do happen from time to time.

They're up against a team who have recently recorded cup shocks, plus they're a side with nothing to lose.

Huddersfield head coach David Wagner is feeling «hungry» for an FA Cup shock against Manchester City on Saturday.

Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal has admitted that the FA Cup is likely to represent his side's best route to winning silverware this season, report Goal, but the Dutchman is not taking the challenge of League One bottom club Yeovil Town lightly after being on the end of cup shocks in his previous jobs at Ajax and Barcelona.

A late, late show from Liverpool prevented another FA Cup shock in their Fourth Round Replay away at Bolton Wanderers on Wednesday night and ensured their passage through to the Fifth Round of the tournament for the seven - time winners.

We Arsenal fans can breathe a little easier now that the Gunners have safely avoided an FA cup shock away to no - league Sutton United, which would surely have sparked all sorts of protests and fury from the fanbase, and lots more pressure on Arsene Wenger and his players.

Mourinho's side are winless in their last three games, losing to Bristol City in a Carabao Cup shock result before drawing two Premier League games in a row against Leicester City and Burnley.

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Any concerns from Arsenal fans that the Gunners might add to the weekend of FA cup shocks with a potentially tricky away tie at Brighton will have increased when they saw the team sheet.

Now a new season approaches, and the bookmakers have spoken out, with three Championship clubs, in particular, getting surprisingly short odds to spring an EFL Cup shock.

Sutton United, victors of one of the all - time great FA Cup shocks when they beat top - flight Coventry City in 1989, can add the scalp of Championship side Leeds to their collection.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has declared that Crystal Palace deserved their Carling Cup shock — despite the winner coming from a missed offside decision.

Just not quite enough there to back Rovers to pull off a third cup shock at Ewood Park this season.

Arsenal have been handed a fantastic bonus and a great chance to defend the FA cup trophy we won in that dramatic Wembley final back in May last year, with the magic of the cup waving it's wand and getting rid of Chelsea, Man City and Tottenham for us in a crazy day of cup shocks.

Vanarama National League side Macclesfield produced an FA Cup shock as they dumped out Sky Bet League One Walsall with a 1 - 0 victory.

Bradford City sit in seventh place in League One and few would have given the Yorkshire outfit much of a hope away at Premier League table toppers Chelsea, especially after they had gone 2 - 0 down, but Parkinson's side dug deep to pull off an FA Cup shock of epic proportions.

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Poor Swansea, one of the few FA Cup shocks of the weekend.

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Last minute winners, cup shocks, wonder goals, it is moments that people remember, for good or bad.

While the visitors are the big favourites and they are expected to win with a rotated squad, they're facing a team who have belief against top flight opposition, at a ground which will be packed full of fans hoping for a cup shock.

MK Dons, then in the same division as Bradford, also produced a cup shock against a giant of the Premier League, beating Manchester United 4 - 0 in the League Cup.