MAGIC OR MAYHEM? Non-League Minnows Stun the Cup Holders while Man City Hits TEN! Full FA Cup Results & Monday Night Fixtures!

The FA Cup third round has lived up to its reputation as the "Graveyard of Giants!" While some Premier League heavyweights flexed their muscles with record-breaking scorelines, others fell victim to historic upsets that will be talked about for decades.

If you haven’t been following the magic of the cup this weekend, you’ve missed a total goal-fest and the biggest shock in over a century!

THE HEADLINE SHOCK: Holders Out!

In a result that has rocked English football, Crystal Palace, the defending FA Cup holders, have been KNOCKED OUT by sixth-tier side Macclesfield FC!

Playing in the National League North, Macclesfield pulled off a 2-1 victory, making them the first non-league side to eliminate the cup holders in 117 years. It is officially the largest gap between two teams in an FA Cup upset in history.

WEEKEND RESULTS HIGHLIGHTS

• Manchester City 10 - 1 Exeter City: Pep Guardiola’s men showed no mercy. New signing Antoine Semenyo scored on his debut as City hit double digits in a ruthless display.

• Portsmouth 1 - 4 Arsenal: The Gunners cruised into the fourth round with a dominant second-half performance on the south coast.

• Manchester United 1 - 2 Brighton: The Red Devils are out! A late surge from the Seagulls saw them snatch victory at Old Trafford.

• Wrexham 3 - 3 Nottingham Forest (Wrexham win 4-3 on pens): The Hollywood story continues! Wrexham knocked out Premier League opposition in a dramatic penalty shootout.

• Everton 1 - 1 Sunderland (Sunderland win 3-0 on pens): More Premier League heartbreak as Everton failed to score a single penalty in the shootout.

Other Notable Scores:

• Charlton 1 - 5 Chelsea

• Tottenham 1 - 2 Aston Villa

• Wolves 6 - 1 Shrewsbury

• Newcastle 3 - 3 Bournemouth (Newcastle win 7-6 on pens)

THE REMAINING FIXTURES (WAT)

The third round concludes tonight with a massive clash at Anfield and the highly anticipated Fourth Round Draw!

Monday, January 12, 2026

• Liverpool vs. Barnsley – 8:45 PM WAT

• The Fourth Round Draw – Scheduled to take place just before kick-off at Anfield (approx. 8:15 PM WAT).

Postponed/Replay News:

• Salford City vs. Swindon Town – Rescheduled for Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at 8:45 PM WAT.

WHAT’S NEXT?

The fourth round draw is tonight! With giants like Manchester United, Tottenham, and Crystal Palace already out, the path to Wembley is wide open for the remaining teams.

Who is your pick to win the FA Cup this year? Can Macclesfield keep the dream alive?