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FA & League Cups

League One side Chesterfield will now play Ipswich in the third round on Saturday

FA cup draw: Arsenal visit West Ham in elusive trophy quest

Arsenal, without a trophy since lifting the FA Cup in 2005, must travel to West Ham in the third round of this season's competition, one of the three all-Premier League ties produced by yesterday's draw.

Inside FA & League Cups

Kettering keep alive prize of a trip to Old Trafford

Monday, 30 November 2009

Kettering Town 1 Leeds United 1: Kettering Town are in need of some good fortune at the moment, and they got it in spades yesterday, both on the field and off it.

Gazza bought pizza for Kettering players after training, turned on the Christmas lights and insisted on a jacket and tie in the boardroom - but he quickly became another manager in the Conference North who was falling apart

39 days of Gazza: French lessons, clubs and booze

Sunday, 29 November 2009

Kettering back in spotlight today after last daft-as-a-brush with fame

Wayne Riley celebrates scoring the winner against Charlton Athletic

Riley enjoys the good life as late strike upsets Charlton

Monday, 9 November 2009

Northwich Victoria 1 Charlton Athletic 0: Charlton, a Premier League club as recently as 2007, saw their 19-match unbeaten record against non-League opposition in the FA Cup plundered by a 20-year-old barman yesterday.

FA Cup: Second-round draw

Monday, 9 November 2009

Leeds United, who went out of the competition at this stage last year to non-league Histon, have been handed a tricky tie at Conference side Kettering. The Poppies reached the fourth round last season and are managed by Mark Cooper, whose father Terry was left-back in the great Leeds sides of the late Sixties and early Seventies.

The terraces and terraced houses provide the backdrop for Paulton's big day in the Cup

Martin silences Paulton's village people

Sunday, 8 November 2009

Paulton Rovers 0 Norwich City 7: They dared to dream but in the end had to concede that the FA Cup does not always yield fairytales.

Preece must box clever to pull off unlikely knockout

Sunday, 8 November 2009

Vics are £500,000 in debt but can cash in with giant-killing against Charlton

Jones's strike shatters hopes of Glassboys

Sunday, 8 November 2009

Stourbridge 0 Walsall 1

Village florist aims to make Norwich wilt

Saturday, 7 November 2009

Paulton (population 4,896) seek an FA Cup first-round shock and a moment of TV fame against Delia Smith's fallen aristocrats, writes Jon Culley

Van Persie wants to come up against his former strike partner

Van Persie eager to face Adebayor in Carling Cup tie

Monday, 2 November 2009

Dutch forward 'would love' to play while City striker admits regret over stamp

Fabio da Silva (left) was booked instead of twin brother Rafael

Referee had double vision over Da Silva, claim United

Friday, 30 October 2009

It's an easy mistake to make but nonetheless Manchester United have submitted a claim of mistaken identity to the Football Association after Fabio da Silva was booked by referee Chris Foy against Barnsley in the Carling Cup on Tuesday night.

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