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Arsenal’s French striker Olivier Giroud (C) celebrates with Arsenal’s English defender Calum Chambers (L) and Arsenal’s Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Elneny after scoring the opening goal of the English FA cup fifth round replay football match between Hull City and Arsenal at the KC Stadium in Kingston upon Hull in north east England on March 8, 2016. PHOTO: Paul ELLIS / AFP Two goals each from Olivier Giroud and Theo Walcott saw holders Arsenal stretch their three-year unbeaten run in the FA Cup thanks to a comfortable 4-0 win at Hull City on Tuesday. Arsene Wenger’s side will host Premier League rivals Watford in the last eight on Sunday to contest a place in the semi-finals at Wembley in April after victory in a 15th consecutive tie for the Gunners as they close in on a third straight success in the competition. Giroud opened the scoring before the break and added another in the 71st minute before Walcott netted twice in the final 13 minutes, but Arsenal progressed at a co...

FA Cup Live reaction as a last-gasp Angelo Ogbonna header earns West Ham a 2-1 extra time victory over Liverpool in the FA Cup fourth-round replay. WEST HAM 2-1 LIVERPOOL It's all over! Angelo Ogbonna'a late, late strike leaves Liverpool with no time to respond and the Hammers are into the fifth round of the FA Cup. Liverpool will be extremely disappointed to have not taken their chances but fair play to West Ham,  they gave as good as they got and took their

Arsenal have been drawn at home to Hull City in the fifth round of the FA Cup. The Gunners advanced to the last 16 with victory over Burnley on Saturday afternoon, while Hull won 3-1 at Bury - with on loan Arsenal striker Chuba Akpom scoring a hat-trick. There is, of course, plenty of history between Arsenal and Hull when it comes to the FA Cup. Wenger's side completed a remarkable turnaround in the 2014 final, coming from 2-0 down to win 3-2 after extra-time.

Man city Kelechi Iheanacho's hat-trick kept Manchester City's quadruple dream alive as they strolled to a 4-0 FA Cup win over Aston Villa. The striker's treble saw Manuel Pellegrini's men cruise in the fifth round just days after they reached the League Cup final. City also remain in the hunt to regain their Premier League crown and face Dynamo Kiev in the Champions League next month. The impressive Iheanacho added to his early strike with a cool penalty before running through unchallenged in the second half to claim the match ball. Raheem Sterling hooked in a fourth at Villa Park to ensure Sergio Aguero and David Silva were never needed from the bench. But in 19-year-old Iheanacho, who now has eight goals this season, they have a striker who demonstrated he can be an able deputy to Aguero after he ran Villa ragged. He left the hosts - last season's beaten finalists - to concentrate on their survival battle with Remi Garde's side 10 points from s...