Fa Cup Final

Funny Tweets Of The Week

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 17.05.2013 | UK Comedy

So farewell, David Beckham. The quite literally model footballer hung up his boots this week (read our collection of the funniest things said by - and...

Samuel Luckhurst

Mancini Was Determined Not To Go Quietly

HuffingtonPost.com | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 14.05.2013 | UK Sport

The reports had re-emerged overnight but Roberto Mancini, the soil pouring onto his coffin, let alone the final nail being hammered in, was determined...

No Good Praying

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 13.05.2013 | UK Sport

Roberto Mancini will be sacked as Manchester City manager this week, with Málaga coach Manuel Pellegrini likely to succeed him at Eastlands. Havin...

Wigan's Youngsters Shine At Wembley

The Huffington Post UK | Stephen Maunder | Posted 11.05.2013 | UK Sport

It’s always darkest just before the dawn. Four days ago the Wigan Athletic players lay on the turf at the DW Stadium knowing that their days in the ...

Samuel Luckhurst

A Tale Of Two Robertos

HuffingtonPost.com | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 11.05.2013 | UK Sport

"Sorry for the wait. We're not used to celebrating," Roberto Martínez announced as he nestled into his chair an FA Cup winner. Whereas most managers ...

Samuel Luckhurst

'I Don't Know Why The Club Didn't Stop This'

HuffingtonPost.com | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 11.05.2013 | UK Sport

Roberto Mancini is angry Manchester City officials had not attempted to stop speculation surrounding Málaga coach Manuel Pellegrini replacing him in ...

Samuel Luckhurst

Shock Of The Decade

HuffingtonPost.com | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 11.05.2013 | UK Sport

Wigan Athletic delivered one of the FA Cup's greatest shocks as they beat Manchester City in the Wembley final thanks to substitute Ben Watson's 89th ...

Hear Ye, Hear Ye, You're Off To Wemberley

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 10.05.2013 | UK Sport

Roberto Martinez must decide whether to stick with his wobbly defence for Wigan's first FA Cup final appearance against Manchester City tomorrow. A...

The Past Points to the Future - Even for Football Boots!

Rachel Montague-Ebbs | Posted 08.07.2012 | UK Sport
Rachel Montague-Ebbs

They say that fashion tends to repeat itself, that it is cyclical in nature. adidas revealed their latest and greatest football boots last week and so...

Chelsea Defeat Liverpool 2-1 In Tense FA Cup Final (GALLERY)

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 05.07.2012 | UK Sport

Chelsea defeated Liverpool 2-1 to win their fourth FA Cup in six seasons in Saturday's final. Goals in either half from Ramires and Didier Drogba g...

FA Cup Final Preview: Reds And Blues' Rivalry Reignited?

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 04.05.2012 | UK Sport

So trouble-free was the FA Cup semi-final between Liverpool and their Merseyside neighbours Everton that the police could have been afforded a smile f...

11 Reasons Why The FA Cup Is Dead

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 07.01.2013 | UK Sport

The FA Cup was lucky to have four esteemed clubs in its semi-final this year, and now it has Liverpool and Chelsea contesting Saturday's final. Giv...

Temperatures Predicted To Plummet For A 'Bracing' Bank Holiday

PA/Huffington Post UK | Posted 04.05.2012 | UK

Sub-zero temperatures and even some snow are set to keep holidaymakers at home over the long weekend. Though there may be light relief from rain, ...

WATCH: 'Porterfield!' Sunderland Cause An Upset Against Leeds

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 10.05.2012 | UK Sport

One of the most memorable FA Cup final upsets happened 39 years ago when Second Division Sunderland defeated holders Leeds United 1-0 at Wembley. D...

WATCH: Great Chelsea-Liverpool Games From Yesteryear

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 03.05.2012 | UK Sport

As insignificant as the FA Cup has unfortunately become, Saturday's final could prove to be the saving grace for either Liverpool or Chelsea's campaig...

WATCH: Stanley Gives Bolton The Runaround In The Matthews Final

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 02.05.2012 | UK Sport

Poor Stan Mortensen. He scored a hat-trick in one of the most memorable ever FA Cup finals, and yet Blackpool's 1953 victory over Bolton Wanderers is ...

WATCH Great FA Cup Finals: Spurs 3-2 City (1981)

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 01.05.2012 | UK Sport

Had Tommy Hutchison not netted an own goal for Tottenham against Manchester City, the Lilywhites' greatest FA Cup moment would never have been realise...

WATCH Great FA Cup finals: Liverpool 3-3 West Ham, 2006

The Huffington Post UK | Samuel Luckhurst | Posted 30.04.2012 | UK Sport

In an attempt to ignore the FA's ridiculous decision to play the FA Cup final with two rounds of remaining Premier League games to go, we're building ...

Chelsea Knock Five Past Spurs In FA Cup

AOL.co.uk | Posted 15.06.2012 | UK Sport

Chelsea will face Liverpool in the FA Cup final on Saturday, May 5 after the Blues crushed Tottenham 5-1 at Wembley - albeit with the help of a contro...