Macclesfield's FA Cup fairytale: Rise from ashes stuns Palace
Macclesfield FC's seismic FA Cup win over Crystal Palace crowns a phoenix-from-the-ashes story. Discover how community spirit and local investment revived a club from extinction.
Macclesfield FC's seismic FA Cup win over Crystal Palace crowns a phoenix-from-the-ashes story. Discover how community spirit and local investment revived a club from extinction.
Macclesfield FC, a non-league side, have made FA Cup history by knocking out holders Crystal Palace in a 2-1 victory, creating the biggest shock in the competition's history. Read the full story.
Crystal Palace suffer a historic FA Cup giant-killing, becoming the first holders since 1909 to lose to non-league opposition. Read the full story of Macclesfield's emotional triumph.
Non-league Macclesfield FC create FA Cup history, beating holders Crystal Palace 2-1 in the biggest league-place upset ever recorded. Read the full story of this incredible footballing miracle.
Wayne Rooney fought back tears live on BBC as his brother John led non-league Macclesfield Town to a stunning FA Cup victory over Premier League holders Crystal Palace. Read the full story of this historic football shock.
National League North side Macclesfield FC produce one of the biggest FA Cup upsets ever, beating holders Crystal Palace 2-1. Read the full story of this historic football shock.
Non-league Macclesfield pull off arguably the FA Cup's greatest shock, beating holders Crystal Palace 2-1. Read the full match report and reaction from a historic Moss Rose.
FA Cup holders Crystal Palace suffer a historic defeat, knocked out in the third round by National League North side Macclesfield Town. Read the full story of this incredible football shock.
Live coverage of the FA Cup third round as National League North side Macclesfield stun holders Crystal Palace. Follow all the goals and drama from Everton, Wolves, and more.
National League North side Macclesfield face a monumental FA Cup third-round test against holders Crystal Palace at Moss Rose. Follow live updates and key moments from this classic cup tie.
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Crystal Palace will be without star striker Jean-Philippe Mateta for their FA Cup third-round match at Macclesfield due to a knee problem. Get the latest team news and injury update.
The FA Cup third round begins with a major format change: replays are scrapped. Ties level after 90 minutes go straight to extra time and penalties. Discover why the rule changed and the impact on clubs.
Macclesfield FC, the lowest-ranked team in the FA Cup third round, prepares for a historic clash with holders Crystal Palace. Discover the community spirit, financial boost, and poignant memories driving their remarkable journey.
Your complete guide to the FA Cup third round TV schedule. Find out which 22 games are live on BBC, TNT Sports and discovery+ this weekend, including Tottenham vs Aston Villa and Man Utd vs Brighton.
Expert predictions for the FA Cup third round weekend. Can Wrexham cause a Hollywood upset? Will Chelsea's new boss start with a win? Full fixture analysis and score forecasts inside.
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Award-winning Guardian sport photographer Tom Jenkins shares his favourite images of 2024, from England's Women's Rugby World Cup triumph to Crystal Palace's historic FA Cup win. Discover the stories behind the shots.
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Holders Newcastle will play Manchester City, while Chelsea face Arsenal or Crystal Palace in the Carabao Cup semi-finals. Get the full draw details and fixture dates here.
The final two EFL Cup semi-final spots are up for grabs tonight as Manchester City host Brentford and Newcastle face Fulham. Follow the drama and the subsequent semi-final draw.