FA Cup

Glasner not focused on Europa League qualification after Crystal Palace FA Cup win

Glasner not focused on Europa League qualification after Crystal Palace FA Cup win

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says he is not yet focused on his side’s participation in next season’s Europa League after their historic FA Cup triumph at the weekend, Afrosport reports. The Eagles defeated Manchester City 1-0 courtesy of a sublime Eberechi Eze goal to win the first title as a top-flight team. The cup win guarantees them a place in the league phase of next...

Man City hopeful of Haaland return before end of the season after injury setback

Man City hopeful of Haaland return before end of the season after injury setback

Manchester City are hopeful Erling Haaland will return before the end of the season after suffering an ankle injury in the comeback 2-1 FA Cup quarter-final win over Bournemouth on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The Norwegian striker was substituted on the hour mark and was seen leaving the Vitality Stadium on crutches as he hurt his left ankle after Bournemouth right back Lewis Cook landed awkwardly on...

Iheanacho: Carrick confident in Middlesbrough forward’s goalscoring ability

‘A great feeling’ – Rashford on scoring first Aston Villa goal

Marcus Rashford has described scoring his first goal for Aston Villa as "a great feeling" after netting a brace in a 3-0 win over Preston North End in the FA Cup quarter-finals on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The Manchester United loanee had contributed four assists in all competitions before the game but was finally off the mark when he scored in the 58th minute before doubling it...