FA Cup fifth round: Live scores, team news and updates

FA CUP LIVE: Liverpool’s Quadruple bid rolls on as Takumi Minamino’s first-half double puts them in charge against Norwich at Anfield, with Chelsea and Southampton already through tonight Chelsea came from behind twice to see off Luton Town on late on in the FA Cup  Southampton defeated West Ham United 3-1 at St Mary’s in … Read more

Crystal Palace 2-1 Stoke City: Riedewald scores late winner to send hosts through to quarter-finals

Crystal Palace 2-1 Stoke City: Jairo Riedewald scores late winner to send hosts through to FA Cup quarter-finals after Josh Tymon cancelled out Cheikhou Kouyate’s second-half strike Cheikhou Kouyate hammered home from close range in the 53rd minute Stoke defender Josh Tymon levelled with a low finish five minutes later Jairo Riedewald slotted in the … Read more

Ian Wright pokes fun at his grandson after he claimed he’s a BETTER finisher than the Arsenal legend

‘Look at the chest on this yute’: Ian Wright pokes fun at his grandson and Stoke City striker D’Margio Wright-Phillips, 20, after he claimed he is a BETTER finisher than the Arsenal legend… amid his flying start to life as a professional footballer Ian Wright has made a playful dig at the confidence of his … Read more

Watford 1-4 Crystal Palace: Patrick Vieira’s side end seven-game winless run

Watford 1-4 Crystal Palace: Patrick Vieira’s side win for the first time in the Premier League this year as Wilfried Zaha nets late double after Conor Gallagher had put Eagles back in front against their former boss Roy Hodgson Crystal Palace ended their seven-game winless run with victory over Watford  Jean-Philippe Mateta opened the scoring … Read more

Rio Ferdinand defends under fire Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku

‘If I’m Lukaku I’m going nuts’: Rio Ferdinand defends under fire Chelsea striker by insisting he isn’t getting enough service after recording just seven touches in Crystal Palace win… and insists Blues boss Thomas Tuchel ‘doesn’t know his best team’! Romelu Lukaku was widely criticised for his anonymous display for Chelsea It comes with him … Read more

Romelu Lukaku’s form and attitude is becoming a real problem at Chelsea

Romelu Lukaku goes missing after touching the ball just SIX times in open play against Crystal Palace… he needs to feel loved to thrive at Chelsea, but any lingering resentment from his infamous interview may be unsettling him Romelu Lukaku has struggled to find his feet after rejoining Chelsea last summer The goals have not … Read more

Chelsea ‘could opt against Declan Rice move and promote Conor Gallagher instead’

Chelsea ‘will thrust Conor Gallagher straight into their first-team plans next season’ after his impressive loan spell at Crystal Palace… and the decision could mean they ‘opt against signing Declan Rice from West Ham’ Chelsea could abandon plans to sign West Ham midfielder Declan Rice The Blues could instead promote Conor Gallagher after his impressive … Read more

Norwich striker Adam Idah will MISS the rest of the season following knee surgery 

Norwich striker Adam Idah will MISS the rest of the season following knee surgery as Dean Smith admits it is a ‘big blow’ to Canaries’ survival hopes after Republic of Ireland international broke into his starting XI Adam Idah will miss the rest of the season following knee surgery Norwich striker picked up knee and … Read more

Crystal Palace to host famed Brazilian club Botafogo ahead of unlikely partnership

EXCLUSIVE: Crystal Palace to host representatives of Botafogo ahead of unlikely partnership between the two sides with the Brazilian team set to embark on fact-finding mission and attend Saturday’s clash with Chelsea A delegation from Botafogo have arrived in England to visit Crystal Palace They will visit Palace’s academy and attend their game with Chelsea … Read more

Crystal Palace’s AFCON champion Cheikhou Kouyate receives rousing reception and guard of honour

Crystal Palace’s AFCON champion Cheikhou Kouyate receives rousing reception and guard of honour from team-mates – as Senegal star returns to training following triumph in Cameroon and ‘best day of his life’ Cheikhou Kouyate was part of Senegal’s squad which won AFCON in Cameroon The Senegalese won their first continental title on penalties against Egypt  The midfielder … Read more