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OXFORD, ENGLAND – JANUARY 10: Oxford player Kemar Roofe in action during The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Oxford United and Swansea City at Kassam Stadium on January 10, 2016 in Oxford, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

How Swansea City’s FA Cup loss might actually help the club avoid relegation

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For some, it may not be a bright and cheery day in South Wales. Instead, it’s the morning after Swansea City’s shocking (and comprehensive) 3-2 defeat in the FA Cup at the hands of League One side Oxford United. Toss in reports of midfielder Jonjo Shelvey arguing with traveling Swans’ fans, and the picture gets […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – JANUARY 10: Heung-Min Son of Tottenham Hotspur and Ben Chilwell of Leicester City in action during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City at White Hart Lane on January 10, 2016 in London, England. (Photo by Harry Hubbard/Getty Images)

Tottenham, Leicester City battle to a 2-2 FA Cup draw

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It looked like Leicester City was on its way to the fourth round of the FA Cup on Sunday, but an 88th minute penalty decision gave Tottenham Hotspur a chance to grab a 2-2 draw, forcing a replay between the sides at the King Power Stadium on Tuesday, Jan. 19. Leicester City defender Nathan Dyer […]

during the Emirates FA Cup third round match between Chelsea and Scunthorpe United at Stamford Bridge on January 10, 2016 in London, England.

FA Cup: Chelsea downs Scunthorpe United; Oxford United stun Swansea City

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Both ends of the FA Cup spectrum were on display Sunday, as League One sides tangled with Premier League clubs. Chelsea avoided disaster by dispatching Scunthorpe United, 2-0, only hours after Oxford United stunned Swansea City, 3-2. Yeovil Town got a goal in stoppage time to tie the score at 2-2, forcing a replay with […]

during the Emirates FA Cup third round match between Everton and Dagenham & Redbridge at Goodison Park on January 9, 2016 in Liverpool, England.

PICS: A cat runs onto field and interrupts Everton’s FA Cup game

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Everton’s FA Cup game against Dagenham & Redbridge had to be stopped momentarily because a cat ran onto the field. After being approached by Everton goalkeeper Joel Robles, the cat ran off the field and play continued. The Merseyside are has had its share of cats running onto the field. A few years ago, a […]

during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Wycombe Wanderers and Aston Villa at Adams Park on January 9, 2016 in High Wycombe, England.

WATCH: Aston Villa fans argue with captain Micah Richards after drawing to Wycombe Wanderers

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The Aston Villa fans seem like they have had enough. The team looks to be on their way to relegation (8 points in 20 games and 11 points behind of 17th) and to make matters worse, Villa drew League Two side Wycombe Wanderers 1-1 in the FA Cup earlier today. The fans are fed up […]

during the Emirates FA Cup third round match between Exeter City and Liverpool at St James Park on January 8, 2016 in Exeter, England.

WATCH: Exeter City leads Liverpool at half thanks to incredible Olimpico

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The simple way you can explain this is it’s “the magic of the FA Cup.” After being forced to play a lineup of youngsters, Jose Enrique and Christian Benteke, Liverpool and manager Jurgen Klopp went to League Two side Exeter City feeling a bit vulnerable. After falling behind and quickly equalizing, Exeter City and Lee […]

LONDON, ENGLAND – MARCH 01: Manager Jose Mourinho of Chelsea lies on the pitch as Chelsea celebrate with the trophy during the Capital One Cup Final match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Wembley Stadium on March 1, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images)

Chelsea is back…sort of

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One of the biggest stories of 2015 was Chelsea’s woes, both on and off the pitch. After the sacking of Jose Mourinho, results are starting to turn around. They have gone from losing to Bournemouth to beating Crystal Palace by three goals. A pretty remarkable turn around. Does this mean the Chelsea of old are […]

HARTLEPOOL, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 05: The FA Cup trophy on display ahead of the FA Cup Second Round match between Hartlepool United and Blyth Spartans at Victoria Park on December 5, 2014 in Hartlepool, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

EPL teams begin their 2016 FA Cup campaign this weekend

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The third round of the FA Cup is upon us. And while it sometimes can seem like an unwelcome interruption to the constant storyline changes of the English Premier League, the FA Cup has its own compelling storylines. Even though Arsenal has won back-to-back FA Cups, the tournament has been prone to upsets and occasionally […]

MADRID, SPAIN – NOVEMBER 21: Gareth Bale of Real Madrid reacts after FC Barcelona scored their 2nd goal during the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Barcelona at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on November 21, 2015 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

32 Flags rates the legitimacy of this weeks transfer rumors 1/7/16 edition

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The transfer window is now underway and clubs are wasting no time starting the wheeling and dealing. There have been plenty of moves so far but nothing major, however that hasn’t stopped the big names from constantly appearing on the rumors of the back pages, despite the fact that most of them won’t even consider […]

NEWCASTLE, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 26: Steve McLaren Newcastle unitedâs manager gestures to Florian Thauvin of Newcastle United during the Barclays Premier League match between Newcastle and Everton at St James Park on December 26, 2015 in Newcastle, England. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty images)

Midway through the EPL season, which bottom 3 team has the best chance of survival?

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Now that the calendar has flipped over to January, it’s time to start thinking about the bottom of the EPL table. Unlike the NFL or NBA, which rewards its worst teams with high draft picks, the EPL sends its three worst teams through the trap door and out of the league all together — allowing […]

STOKE ON TRENT, ENGLAND – JANUARY 05: Jordon Ibe ( L) of Liverpool is congratulated by teammate Roberto Firmino of Liverpool after scoring the opening goal during the Capital One Cup semi final, first leg match between Stoke City and Liverpool at the Britannia Stadium on January 5, 2016 in Stoke on Trent, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images)

WATCH: Despite multiple Liverpool injuries, Ibe puts LFC in lead in Capital One Cup semi

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Within the first half hour of Liverpool’s Capital One Cup semifinal in Stoke, they suffered two injuries and had to deal with a new injury before the game. Mamadou Sakho was taken out of the Liverpool 18 due to a knee injury. Then, Philippe Coutinho suffered a hamstring injury in the 18th minute and had […]

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