Evan Ferguson sends Brighton to FA Cup quarter-finals as Blackburn Rovers shock Leicester City
Brighton advanced into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup as teenage forward Evan Ferguson's first-half effort secured a 1-0 victory at Stoke.
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Sammie Szmodics stuns Leicester as Blackburn reach FA Cup quarter-finals
Blackburn stunned Leicester to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals as Tyrhys Dolan and Sammie Szmodics cashed in on awful defending to secure a 2-1 win and send Rovers into the last eight for the first time since 2015. Kelechi Iheanacho pulled a goal back but the 2021 FA Cup winners were unable to find an equaliser in the last 23 minutes.
Blackburn upset Leicester to reach FA Cup quarter-finals, Fulham beat Leeds and Brighton hold off Stoke
Championship side Blackburn caused an upset by beating Leicester 2-1 in an entertaining match at the King Power Stadium to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals. It will be the first time Blackburn have played in the last eight of this competition for the first time since 2015. Ad The draw for the FA Cup quarter-finals will be made on Wednesday evening.
Blackburn shock Leicester to reach FA Cup quarter-finals
Blackburn stunned Leicester to reach the FA Cup quarter-finals.
Championship round-up: Obafemi on the mark again
Michael Obafemi scored his second goal in two weeks as Burnley cemented their place at the top of the Sky Bet Championship with a dominant 4-0 victory over struggling Huddersfield.
Championship wrap: Szmodics hits Blackburn winner
Sammie Szmodics go the only goal for Blackburn Rovers in their 1-0 win at home to Hull City, a result that moves them up to second in the Championship table.
Opinion: Blackburn Rovers should make move for Barnsley defender should Dominic Hyam approach fail
Blackburn Rovers have a real desperation to add one or maybe even two centre-backs to their squad before the transfer window shuts next Thursday, but getting deals over the line has proven to be very difficult all summer.
Swansea City 0-3 Blackburn Rovers: Szmodics, Diaz and Travis strikes earn visitors emphatic win
Swansea City suffered a miserable defeat in their first home match of the 2022/23 Championship campaign as they were beaten 3-0 by Blackburn Rovers.