FAI Cup preview: Cork and Wexford aim for shock wins
The FAI Cup reaches the last-16 stage, with First Division and non-league sides searching for upset victories once again thanks to the outcome of the draw.
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Community in shock after woman raped in park
People living near a Stockport park which was sealed off by police investigating the rape of a woman have spoken of their shock and concern. All entrances to Thornfield Park in Heaton Mersey were taped off this morning (Thursday) after the attack was reported to officers around 5:30am.
Who could win a shock US Open? Taylor Fritz, Cameron Norrie, Jessica Pegula look to follow Emma Raducanu
Look down the list of US Open champions over the last 10 years and you’ll immediately notice something different from the Australian Open, the French Open and Wimbledon: variety. While Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer have dominated the first three men's Grand Slams of the season, in New York there have been seven different champions over the last 10 years.
Newcastle escape League Cup shock, Sinisterra stars for Leeds
Big-spending Newcastle survived a shock when they had to come from a goal down to defeat fourth-tier Tranmere 2-1 in the League Cup second round on Wednesday.
ITV Corrie fans 'screaming' with terror just seconds in as Geoff makes shock comeback
Coronation Street fans were left terrified when soap villain Geoff Metcalfe made a shock return in Wednesday night's episode (August 24). The abusive husband of Yasmeen Nazir, played by Ian Bartholomew, popped up unexpectedly in creepy scenes just seconds in.
Everton edge Fleetwood in League Cup for first win of season, Fulham suffer shock exit
Frank Lampard's struggling side were one of 10 Premier League clubs in action across 21 ties and edged through to round three thanks to Demarai Gray's 28th-minute goal. Fulham were brought back to earth with a bump after their impressive start to their top-flight return. The Londoners went down 2-0 away to fourth-tier Crawley Town who are 84 places lower on the English ladder. Manager Marco Silva made 10 changes for the trip and Crawley took advantage when Tom Nichols slotted a 16th-minute opener.
Fulham suffer shock League Cup exit against fourth-tier Crawley
LONDON: Fulham suffered an embarrassing League Cup exit as the Premier League side were beaten 2-0 by Crawley in a second round shock on Tuesday.
Carabao Cup: League Two side Crawley stun Fulham in second-round shock as Leicester City survive big scare
Fulham were stunned at Crawley Town in a 2-0 defeat in the second round of the Carabao Cup. Marco Silva made 10 changes from the side that beat Brentford 3-2 in the Premier League last Saturday, but fell behind after 16 minutes when Tom Nichols’ left-footed effort from the centre of the box found the bottom right corner. Ad The home side impressed in the first half as Fulham found them difficult to break down.