FA Cup

5 talking points from the weekend’s FA Cup fifth round ties TheJournal.ie via Yahoo UK & Ireland News     Two more Premier League sides fell to lower league opposition as Arsenal and Liverpool secured their passage through. FA Cup - Olivier Giroud double puts Arsenal into quarter-finals Eurosport via Yahoo UK & Ireland Sport    Arsenal sauntered into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup courtesy of an Olivier Giroud brace in a 2-0 win...

Football - Double injury blow rocks Owls

Sheffield Wednesday have been dealt a double blow after it was confirmed skipper Glenn Loovens has fractured his ankle and striker Will Keane has damaged knee ligaments. Central defender Loovens will be sidelined for between six and eight weeks, while Keane, on loan from Manchester United, is awaiting scan results after sustaining the injury in Saturday's goalless home draw against Brighton. Owls boss Stuart Gray told the club's official website: "It's a blow, of course it is. Glenn has had a scan and it's a fractured bone on the...

FA Cup - Olivier Giroud double puts Arsenal into quarter-finals

Arsenal sauntered into the quarter-finals of the FA Cup courtesy of an Olivier Giroud brace in a 2-0 win overMiddlesbrough at Emirates Stadium. The Gunners controlled proceedings from start to finish, with the Championship side unable to replicate their heroics of the last round against Manchester City. Giroud tapped in the opener after 27 minutes after great work from captain for the day Santi Cazorlaand Kieran Gibbs to settle any early nerves. And just two minutes later, the French hitman doubled...