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'I give up' - Guardiola left fuming by fixture scheduling

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has launched a scathing assessment of English football's scheduling, claiming that domestic cup competitions are held in higher regard than European success. The City boss is frustrated that his side must face Newcastle United in an FA Cup fifth-round tie at 8pm (GMT) on Saturday, leaving them with minimal recovery time before travelling to face Real Madrid on Wednesday.

Newcastle United vs Manchester City: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the FA Cup match between Newcastle United and Manchester City, as well as kick-off time and team news

Wrexham vs Chelsea: Stream, TV channels & where to watch

How to watch the FA Cup match between Wrexham and Chelsea, as well as kick-off time and team news

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FA Cup 2025-26: Draw, fixtures, results & round guide

The complete guide to the 2025-26 FA Cup, broken down round by round, including where to watch games and more.

Robertson & Rio send message to Slot in FA Cup cruise

The recalled Andy Robertson was the star of the show with a goal and an assist as Liverpool went some way towards making amends for Tuesday's utterly embarrassing Premier League loss at Wolves. Indeed, the rematch was a far better experience for the Reds as they returned to Molineux on Friday evening to record a 3-1 win that secured Arne Slot's side a spot in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup.

Wolverhampton Wanderers v Liverpool - Premier League

Wolves unveil special Jota tributes before FA Cup tie

Wolves have revealed a series of moving permanent tributes to Diogo Jota at Molineux, timed to coincide with their FA Cup encounter against the forward's other former English club, Liverpool. The unveiling marks a significant moment of remembrance for the Portuguese international and his brother, Andre Silva, following their tragic passing last summer, an event that sparked a massive wave of emotion across the footballing world.

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
1	Arsenal	30	20	7	3	59	22	37	67	W W W D D
2	Manchester City	29	18	6	5	59	27	32	60	D W W W W
3	Manchester United	29	14	9	6	51	40	11	51	L W W D W
4	Aston Villa	29	15	6	8	39	34	5	51	L L D W D
5	Chelsea	29	13	9	7	53	34	19	48	W L D D W

Pos

Team

+/-

PTS

Form

Arsenal

W
W
W
D
D

Manchester City

D
W
W
W
W

Manchester United

L
W
W
D
W

Aston Villa

L
L
D
W
D

Chelsea

W
L
D
D
W

Frequently asked questions

Who has won the most FA Cup titles?

Arsenal have won the FA Cup 14 times, more than any other club. Their most recent victory came in 2020, but there is a club from Manchester hot on their heels...

How many teams are in the FA Cup?

A total of 745 clubs will be participating in the 2024-25 FA Cup, spanning from the Premier League down to Level 9 of the English football league system, with teams from the Level 10 acting as stand-ins in case a team from the aforementioned levels drops out from the competition. The inaugural FA Cup in 1871-82 had just 15 teams participating in it.

Who has made the most FA Cup appearances ever?

Former Liverpool defender Ian Callaghan, with 88 appearances, is FA Cup's record-appearance maker in history.

Who is the all-time top scorer of the FA Cup?

The all-time top scorer in the FA Cup is Ian Rush, with 41 goals in 62 games, primarily scored during his time as a centre forward for Liverpool.

Who is the youngest player ever in the FA Cup and how old was he?

Paris Hamilton-Downes became the youngest player to ever feature in the FA Cup, debuting at 13 years, 11 months, and one day.for Carshalton Athletic in 2019.

Which famous players have played in the FA Cup?

The FA Cup has featured many football legends, including Steven Gerrard, Ryan Giggs, Thierry Henry, Eric Cantona, and Frank Lampard. Modern-day superstars such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Didier Drogba, and Sergio Aguero have also made their mark on the competition.

Which famous managers have managed in the FA Cup?

Legendary managers such as Sir Alex Ferguson, Arsene Wenger, Jose Mourinho, and Pep Guardiola have guided their teams to success in the FA Cup. Notably, Wenger holds the record for most FA Cup victories as a manager, with seven titles to his name.