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Express Sport – ‘Red Mist’ as Fulham shown three red cards The back page of today’s Express features Aleksandar Mitrovic confronting Chris Kavanagh and Arsenal celebrating, plus Bukayo Saka saying how the Gunners are focused on the prize of ending the club’s long wait for another Premier League title. Express says Manchester United’s FA Cup quarter-final with Fulham descended into chaos as Willian, Aleksander Mitrovic and Marco Silva saw red in the space of a…

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Metro Sport – ‘Three-Card Sick’ – Man Utd ‘take advantage’ as Fulham ‘lose plot’ The Metro leads with an image of Arsenal enjoying their latest Premier League win on Sunday. They now have just 10 games left in the title race. Can they hold off defending champions Manchester City? Hit those thumbs below!! Metro says Erik ten Hag singled out Marcel Sabitzer for praise after Manchester United beat nine-man Fulham to reach the FA Cup…

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Mirror Sport – ‘Thumbs Up’ for Arsenal as leaders go eight points clear The Mirror wraps up Sunday’s action, including a mention of how League Two side Grimsby, nicknamed the Mariners, saw their FA Cup run ‘scuppered’ by Brighton. Mirror says Arsenal increased their lead at the top of the Premier League table to eight points with a dominant victory over managerless Crystal Palace. The Gunners were clinical in the final third, with Gabriel Martinelli…

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Daily Star Sport – ‘Gone in 40 Seconds’ The back page of the Daily Star reports it wasn’t just a ‘minute of madness’ for Fulham, apparently the red cards for manager Marco Silva, Willian and Aleksandar Mitrovic all came in a 40-second span which put an end to their FA Cup hopes for this season. Star Sport says Aleksandar Mitrovic deserves a 10-game ban for shoving referee Chris Kavanagh, according to former official Mark Halsey.…

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Manchester United’s dramatic FA Cup comeback after Fulham’s 5-minutes of madness Manchester United came from a goal down to beat nine-man Fulham and secure a spot in the FA Cup semi-finals at Old Trafford in a thrilling match last night. Fulham looked set to make only their second last-four appearance since 1975, but a handball incident 15 minutes from time changed everything. Jadon Sancho was poised to score the equaliser, but Willian cleared the ball…

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Arsenal crashes out of Europa League after penalty shootout Arsenal 1-1 Sporting (Agg 3-3; 3-5 on pens) On Thursday, Arsenal’s European aspirations were dashed as they suffered a defeat by Sporting Lisbon at North London’s Emirates stadium. The Gunners were eliminated from the Europa League in the last 16, following a nail-biting penalty shootout at Emirates Stadium. The match was filled with intense drama as Arsenal conceded a spectacular 46-yard equaliser, endured several injuries and…

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Man City 7-0 RB Leipzig: Erling Haaland scores five as City reach quarter-finals  Manchester City’s Erling Haaland made history with an exceptional five-goal performance, propelling his team to the Champions League quarter-finals by defeating RB Leipzig. Haaland’s remarkable feat earned him multiple records, including the quickest and youngest player to score 30 goals in Europe’s premier club competition. He also became the youngest player to score five goals in a single Champions League match, a…

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