FA Cup
The glorified half of the domestic cup double and billed as the most prestigious domestic cup competition in football by… the English press. Winning the FA Cup is a matter of great prestige, and while you’ll see some teams fielding weakened sides in the cups, there’s not doubt that once again, for many clubs, this is the only outside chance of silverware. You can also watch the FA Cup live.
Also see: FA Cup Fixtures | FA Cup Statistics.
Reading v West Brom – goals expected in a close game
Reading v West Brom FA Cup 5th Round Saturday 13 February 2010 What counts for more – head to head records or recent form? In any case, both Reading and West Brom go into this game on a decent winning streak. Reading have won four of their last five matches in all competitions, while West…
Derby v Birmingham – upset on the cards?
Derby v Birmingham FA Cup 5th Round Saturday 13 February 2010 Birmingham are expected to knock Derby out of the cup but I feel that they are in for a surprise – they haven’t found it easy to score goals all season and in a cup tie with nerves on edge, they could end up…
Southampton v Portsmouth – no holds barred
We’re backing Southampton at 7/4 to win the tie, and move to the next round. Here’s a free £20 bet for you to get in on the FA Cup action. Southampton v Portsmouth FA Cup 5th Round Saturday 13th February 2010 Live on ITV 1 Kickoff: 12:30 GMT A footballing rivalry that’s right up there…
Chelsea v Cardiff – Easy pickings for Chelsea fans
Chelsea v Cardiff FA Cup 5th Round Saturday, 13 February 2010 It’s too early to back Chelsea to win the FA Cup, but what you can back Chelsea on is their 5th round tie against Cardiff. The odds are ridiculously low (Chelsea are 1/7 to win) and you’d be better placed betting on the winning…
FA Cup 5th Round Tips: Manchester City to win, Tottenham to lose, and more
The FA Cup resumes this weekend with Chelsea heavy favourites to win the cup. However with Aston Villa, Manchester City and Tottenham still in the competition, it’s not as simple as just backing Chelsea to win it all. Chelsea v Cardiff What you can back Chelsea on is their 5th round tie against Cardiff. The…
Chelsea team to beat as rivals fall by wayside
The FA Cup would appear to be Chelsea’s to lose following the exit of another big four rival this weekend. With Arsenal joining Liverpool and Manchester United on the FA Cup sidelines Paddy Power now have Chelsea the 6/4 favourites to win the FA Cup with apparent cup specialists Manchester City their nearest rival at…
Soccerlens TV: Milan derby, Ronaldinho, FA Cup & Portsmouth
Join celebrated football pundit, author, radio show host and DJ Andy Brassell every Monday on the Soccerlens Show. In Episode 13, Andy Brassell talks about the Milan derby and how Inter were not looking so good in their previous matches whereas Milan had picked up on some much needed form; especially Ronaldinho. Ronaldinho is getting…
Stoke v Arsenal Preview – Sol to make his debut?
This Sunday Arsenal go to The Britannia Stadium for their FA Cup match sitting top of the Premier League, is that more important than winning the world’s most famous cup competition is a question Arsene Wenger will pondering before kick off?
TFT Episode 33: Thom Airs
Gary Andrews and Chris Nee are joined in Studio 31 by journalist and Oxford United supporter Thom Airs. On the agenda this week: the Premier [...]
Liverpool to sweep aside Reading and kickstart their season
Liverpool v Reading Anfield FA Cup 3rd Round Replay Just when we thought the snow was gone for another year and we could get back to normality we open the curtains to see another white out. Fingers crossed it doesn’t affect the football because Liverpool seem to be gathering some momentum and news of Marouane…

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