• FA Cup 2025/2026 of England predictions

    From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.sport.soccer on Mon Jan 5 02:52:45 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.sport.soccer


    FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026

    19:30: Milton Keynes Dons v. Oxford United on discovery+

    Ocford

    19:30: Port Vale v. Fleetwood Town on discovery+

    Port Vale

    19:30: Preston North End v. Wigan Athletic on discovery+

    PNE

    19:30: Wrexham v. Nottingham Forest on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Forest

    SATURDAY 10 JANUARY 2026

    12:15: Cheltenham Town v. Leicester City on discovery+

    Leicester

    12:15: Everton v. Sunderland on discovery+

    Sunderlad

    12:15: Macclesfield v. Crystal Palace on BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Palace

    12:15: Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Shrewsbury Town on discovery+

    Shrewsbury

    15:00: Boreham Wood v. Burton Albion

    Boreham

    15:00: Burnley v. Millwall

    burnley

    15:00: Doncaster Rovers v. Southampton

    Soton

    15:00: Fulham v. Middlesbrough

    Fulham

    15:00: Ipswich Town v. Blackpool

    Ipswich

    15:00: Manchester City v. Exeter City

    Exeter C!

    15:00: Newcastle United v. AFC Bournemouth

    Newcastle

    15:00: Salford City v. Swindon Town

    Windon

    15:00: Sheffield Wednesday v. Brentford

    Brentford

    15:00: Stoke City v. Coventry City

    Stoke

    17:45: Bristol City v. Watford on discovery+

    Watford

    17:45: Cambridge United v. Birmingham City on discovery+

    Cam U

    17:45: Tottenham Hotspur v. Aston Villa on BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Hotspur

    17:45: Grimsby Town v. Weston Super Mare on discovery+

    Grimsby

    20:00: Charlton Athletic v. Chelsea on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Chelsea

    SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2026

    12:00: Derby County v. Leeds United on TNT Sports 2 and discovery+

    Leeds

    14:00: Portsmouth v. Arsenal on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Arsenal

    14:30: Hull City v. Blackburn Rovers on discovery+

    Rovers

    14:30: Norwich City v. Walsall on discovery+

    Norwich

    14:30: Sheffield United v. Mansfield Town on discovery+

    Mansfield T

    14:30: Swansea City v. West Bromwich Albion on discovery+

    Swans

    14:30: West Ham United v. Queens Park Rangers on discovery+

    West Ham

    16:30: Manchester United v. Brighton & Hove Albion on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Brighton


    MONDAY 12 JANUARY 2026

    19:45: Liverpool v. Barnsley on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Barnsley
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  • From Real Mardin@realmardinrss@proton.me to rec.sport.soccer on Tue Jan 6 00:10:21 2026
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    On 05/01/2026 02:52, The Doctor wrote:
    FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026


    19:30: Wrexham v. Nottingham Forest on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Forest


    I wish I could share your optimism!


    RM
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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.sport.soccer on Fri Jan 9 17:58:13 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.sport.soccer

    In article <10jf91t$12qu$1@gallifrey.nk.ca>,
    The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote:

    FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026

    19:30: Milton Keynes Dons v. Oxford United on discovery+

    Ocford

    19:30: Port Vale v. Fleetwood Town on discovery+

    Port Vale

    19:30: Preston North End v. Wigan Athletic on discovery+

    PNE

    19:30: Wrexham v. Nottingham Forest on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Forest

    SATURDAY 10 JANUARY 2026

    12:15: Cheltenham Town v. Leicester City on discovery+

    Leicester

    12:15: Everton v. Sunderland on discovery+

    Sunderlad

    12:15: Macclesfield v. Crystal Palace on BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports 1
    and discovery+

    Palace

    12:15: Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Shrewsbury Town on discovery+

    Shrewsbury

    15:00: Boreham Wood v. Burton Albion

    Boreham

    15:00: Burnley v. Millwall

    burnley

    15:00: Doncaster Rovers v. Southampton

    Soton

    15:00: Fulham v. Middlesbrough

    Fulham

    15:00: Ipswich Town v. Blackpool

    Ipswich

    15:00: Manchester City v. Exeter City

    Exeter C!

    15:00: Newcastle United v. AFC Bournemouth

    Newcastle

    15:00: Salford City v. Swindon Town

    Windon

    15:00: Sheffield Wednesday v. Brentford

    Brentford

    15:00: Stoke City v. Coventry City

    Stoke

    17:45: Bristol City v. Watford on discovery+

    Watford

    17:45: Cambridge United v. Birmingham City on discovery+

    Cam U

    17:45: Tottenham Hotspur v. Aston Villa on BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports
    1 and discovery+

    Hotspur

    17:45: Grimsby Town v. Weston Super Mare on discovery+

    Grimsby

    20:00: Charlton Athletic v. Chelsea on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Chelsea

    SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2026

    12:00: Derby County v. Leeds United on TNT Sports 2 and discovery+

    Leeds

    14:00: Portsmouth v. Arsenal on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Arsenal

    14:30: Hull City v. Blackburn Rovers on discovery+

    Rovers

    14:30: Norwich City v. Walsall on discovery+

    Norwich

    14:30: Sheffield United v. Mansfield Town on discovery+

    Mansfield T

    14:30: Swansea City v. West Bromwich Albion on discovery+

    Swans

    14:30: West Ham United v. Queens Park Rangers on discovery+

    West Ham

    16:30: Manchester United v. Brighton & Hove Albion on TNT Sports 1 and >discovery+

    Brighton


    MONDAY 12 JANUARY 2026

    19:45: Liverpool v. Barnsley on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Barnsley
    --

    The real entry and knockout stage starts today!
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  • From Real Mardin@realmardinrss@proton.me to rec.sport.soccer on Fri Jan 9 22:22:09 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.sport.soccer

    On 06/01/2026 00:10, Real Mardin wrote:
    On 05/01/2026 02:52, The Doctor wrote:
    FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026


    19:30: Wrexham v. Nottingham Forest on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Forest


    I wish I could share your optimism!


    RM


    Pessimism well founded, Forest did manage to scramlbe a 3-3 draw after
    being 3-1 down but lost the penalty shootout 4-3.

    Good cup game for the neutral with a relative "David" beating a relative "Goliath" at the end.


    RM
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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.sport.soccer on Sat Jan 10 16:33:07 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.sport.soccer

    In article <10jrfjl$25dg$1@gallifrey.nk.ca>,
    The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote:
    In article <10jf91t$12qu$1@gallifrey.nk.ca>,
    The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote:

    FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026

    19:30: Milton Keynes Dons v. Oxford United on discovery+

    Ocford


    In a shhotout

    19:30: Port Vale v. Fleetwood Town on discovery+

    Port Vale

    Yes!


    19:30: Preston North End v. Wigan Athletic on discovery+

    PNE

    Wigan moves forth


    19:30: Wrexham v. Nottingham Forest on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Forest

    Wrecham!


    SATURDAY 10 JANUARY 2026

    12:15: Cheltenham Town v. Leicester City on discovery+

    Leicester

    Yes!


    12:15: Everton v. Sunderland on discovery+

    Sunderlad

    Yes on PKs!


    12:15: Macclesfield v. Crystal Palace on BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports 1
    and discovery+

    Palace


    Macclesfield upsets!

    12:15: Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Shrewsbury Town on discovery+

    Shrewsbury


    Wolves!!

    15:00: Boreham Wood v. Burton Albion

    Boreham

    0 - 3 72'


    15:00: Burnley v. Millwall

    burnley


    4 - 0 72'


    15:00: Doncaster Rovers v. Southampton

    Soton

    2 - 3 72'


    15:00: Fulham v. Middlesbrough

    Fulham


    1 - 1 72'

    15:00: Ipswich Town v. Blackpool

    Ipswich

    1 -0 72'


    15:00: Manchester City v. Exeter City

    Exeter C!

    7-0 Scum!


    15:00: Newcastle United v. AFC Bournemouth

    Newcastle

    1 - 2 72'


    15:00: Salford City v. Swindon Town

    Windon

    15:00: Sheffield Wednesday v. Brentford

    Brentford

    0 - 2 72'

    15:00: Stoke City v. Coventry City

    Stoke

    0 -0 72'

    17:45: Bristol City v. Watford on discovery+

    Watford

    17:45: Cambridge United v. Birmingham City on discovery+

    Cam U

    17:45: Tottenham Hotspur v. Aston Villa on BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports
    1 and discovery+

    Hotspur

    17:45: Grimsby Town v. Weston Super Mare on discovery+

    Grimsby

    20:00: Charlton Athletic v. Chelsea on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Chelsea

    SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2026

    12:00: Derby County v. Leeds United on TNT Sports 2 and discovery+

    Leeds

    14:00: Portsmouth v. Arsenal on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Arsenal

    14:30: Hull City v. Blackburn Rovers on discovery+

    Rovers

    14:30: Norwich City v. Walsall on discovery+

    Norwich

    14:30: Sheffield United v. Mansfield Town on discovery+

    Mansfield T

    14:30: Swansea City v. West Bromwich Albion on discovery+

    Swans

    14:30: West Ham United v. Queens Park Rangers on discovery+

    West Ham

    16:30: Manchester United v. Brighton & Hove Albion on TNT Sports 1 and >>discovery+

    Brighton


    MONDAY 12 JANUARY 2026

    19:45: Liverpool v. Barnsley on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Barnsley
    --

    The real entry and knockout stage starts today!
    --
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    Look at Psalms 14 and 53 on Atheism ;
    Birthdate 29 Jan 1969 Redhill surrey England
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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.sport.soccer on Sun Jan 11 02:27:31 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.sport.soccer

    In article <10jtv02$2m94$1@gallifrey.nk.ca>,
    The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote:
    In article <10jrfjl$25dg$1@gallifrey.nk.ca>,
    The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote:
    In article <10jf91t$12qu$1@gallifrey.nk.ca>,
    The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote:

    FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026

    19:30: Milton Keynes Dons v. Oxford United on discovery+

    Ocford


    In a shhotout

    19:30: Port Vale v. Fleetwood Town on discovery+

    Port Vale

    Yes!


    19:30: Preston North End v. Wigan Athletic on discovery+

    PNE

    Wigan moves forth


    19:30: Wrexham v. Nottingham Forest on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Forest

    Wrecham!


    SATURDAY 10 JANUARY 2026

    12:15: Cheltenham Town v. Leicester City on discovery+

    Leicester

    Yes!


    12:15: Everton v. Sunderland on discovery+

    Sunderlad

    Yes on PKs!


    12:15: Macclesfield v. Crystal Palace on BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports 1 >>>and discovery+

    Palace


    Macclesfield upsets!

    12:15: Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Shrewsbury Town on discovery+

    Shrewsbury


    Wolves!!

    15:00: Boreham Wood v. Burton Albion

    Boreham

    0 - 3 72'


    Burton in the Hat


    15:00: Burnley v. Millwall

    burnley


    4 - 0 72'


    Burnley in the hat!


    15:00: Doncaster Rovers v. Southampton

    Soton

    2 - 3 72'


    Soton in the hat!


    15:00: Fulham v. Middlesbrough

    Fulham


    1 - 1 72'


    3 - 1

    Fulham in the hat!

    15:00: Ipswich Town v. Blackpool

    Ipswich

    1 -0 72'


    Ipswich in the hat


    15:00: Manchester City v. Exeter City

    Exeter C!

    7-0 Scum!


    Man C in the hat!


    15:00: Newcastle United v. AFC Bournemouth

    Newcastle

    1 - 2 72'



    Newcastle in the Hat!

    15:00: Salford City v. Swindon Town

    Windon

    15:00: Sheffield Wednesday v. Brentford

    Brentford

    0 - 2 72'

    15:00: Stoke City v. Coventry City

    Stoke

    0 -0 72'

    Stoke in the hat.


    17:45: Bristol City v. Watford on discovery+

    Watford


    Bristol in the Hat


    17:45: Cambridge United v. Birmingham City on discovery+

    Cam U

    Birm C thugs in the hat!

    17:45: Tottenham Hotspur v. Aston Villa on BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports
    1 and discovery+

    Hotspur

    Villa in the Hat


    17:45: Grimsby Town v. Weston Super Mare on discovery+

    Grimsby

    Yes!


    20:00: Charlton Athletic v. Chelsea on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Chelsea

    Yes!!


    SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2026

    12:00: Derby County v. Leeds United on TNT Sports 2 and discovery+

    Leeds

    14:00: Portsmouth v. Arsenal on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Arsenal

    14:30: Hull City v. Blackburn Rovers on discovery+

    Rovers

    14:30: Norwich City v. Walsall on discovery+

    Norwich

    14:30: Sheffield United v. Mansfield Town on discovery+

    Mansfield T

    14:30: Swansea City v. West Bromwich Albion on discovery+

    Swans

    14:30: West Ham United v. Queens Park Rangers on discovery+

    West Ham

    16:30: Manchester United v. Brighton & Hove Albion on TNT Sports 1 and >>>discovery+

    Brighton


    MONDAY 12 JANUARY 2026

    19:45: Liverpool v. Barnsley on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Barnsley
    --

    The real entry and knockout stage starts today!
    --
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    Look at Psalms 14 and 53 on Atheism ;
    Birthdate 29 Jan 1969 Redhill surrey England


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    Look at Psalms 14 and 53 on Atheism ;
    Birthdate 29 Jan 1969 Redhill surrey England
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    Birthdate 29 Jan 1969 Redhill surrey England
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  • From doctor@doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) to rec.sport.soccer on Sun Jan 11 19:54:25 2026
    From Newsgroup: rec.sport.soccer

    In article <10jv1qj$2580$8@gallifrey.nk.ca>,
    The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote:
    In article <10jtv02$2m94$1@gallifrey.nk.ca>,
    The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote:
    In article <10jrfjl$25dg$1@gallifrey.nk.ca>,
    The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote:
    In article <10jf91t$12qu$1@gallifrey.nk.ca>,
    The Doctor <doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca> wrote:

    FRIDAY 9 JANUARY 2026

    19:30: Milton Keynes Dons v. Oxford United on discovery+

    Ocford


    In a shhotout

    19:30: Port Vale v. Fleetwood Town on discovery+

    Port Vale

    Yes!


    19:30: Preston North End v. Wigan Athletic on discovery+

    PNE

    Wigan moves forth


    19:30: Wrexham v. Nottingham Forest on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Forest

    Wrecham!


    SATURDAY 10 JANUARY 2026

    12:15: Cheltenham Town v. Leicester City on discovery+

    Leicester

    Yes!


    12:15: Everton v. Sunderland on discovery+

    Sunderlad

    Yes on PKs!


    12:15: Macclesfield v. Crystal Palace on BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports 1 >>>>and discovery+

    Palace


    Macclesfield upsets!

    12:15: Wolverhampton Wanderers v. Shrewsbury Town on discovery+

    Shrewsbury


    Wolves!!

    15:00: Boreham Wood v. Burton Albion

    Boreham

    0 - 3 72'


    Burton in the Hat


    15:00: Burnley v. Millwall

    burnley


    4 - 0 72'


    Burnley in the hat!


    15:00: Doncaster Rovers v. Southampton

    Soton

    2 - 3 72'


    Soton in the hat!


    15:00: Fulham v. Middlesbrough

    Fulham


    1 - 1 72'


    3 - 1

    Fulham in the hat!

    15:00: Ipswich Town v. Blackpool

    Ipswich

    1 -0 72'


    Ipswich in the hat


    15:00: Manchester City v. Exeter City

    Exeter C!

    7-0 Scum!


    Man C in the hat!


    15:00: Newcastle United v. AFC Bournemouth

    Newcastle

    1 - 2 72'



    Newcastle in the Hat!

    15:00: Salford City v. Swindon Town

    Windon

    15:00: Sheffield Wednesday v. Brentford

    Brentford

    0 - 2 72'

    15:00: Stoke City v. Coventry City

    Stoke

    0 -0 72'

    Stoke in the hat.


    17:45: Bristol City v. Watford on discovery+

    Watford


    Bristol in the Hat


    17:45: Cambridge United v. Birmingham City on discovery+

    Cam U

    Birm C thugs in the hat!

    17:45: Tottenham Hotspur v. Aston Villa on BBC One, iPlayer, TNT Sports >>>>1 and discovery+

    Hotspur

    Villa in the Hat


    17:45: Grimsby Town v. Weston Super Mare on discovery+

    Grimsby

    Yes!


    20:00: Charlton Athletic v. Chelsea on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Chelsea

    Yes!!


    SUNDAY 11 JANUARY 2026

    12:00: Derby County v. Leeds United on TNT Sports 2 and discovery+

    Leeds

    14:00: Portsmouth v. Arsenal on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Arsenal

    14:30: Hull City v. Blackburn Rovers on discovery+

    Rovers

    14:30: Norwich City v. Walsall on discovery+

    Norwich

    14:30: Sheffield United v. Mansfield Town on discovery+

    Mansfield T

    14:30: Swansea City v. West Bromwich Albion on discovery+

    Swans

    14:30: West Ham United v. Queens Park Rangers on discovery+

    West Ham

    16:30: Manchester United v. Brighton & Hove Albion on TNT Sports 1 and >>>>discovery+

    Brighton


    MONDAY 12 JANUARY 2026

    19:45: Liverpool v. Barnsley on TNT Sports 1 and discovery+

    Barnsley
    --

    The real entry and knockout stage starts today!
    --

    And the Round 4 Draw looks like

    Presented by Darren Fletcher and Ally McCoist, the draw will be made by
    Steven Gerrard and Joe Cole. The ball numbers for the fourth round draw
    are listed below:

    1. Wolverhampton Wanderers
    2. Southampton
    3. Aston Villa
    4. Port Vale
    5. Wigan Athletic
    6. Ipswich Town
    7. Wrexham
    8. Chelsea
    9. Manchester City
    10. West Ham United
    11. Brentford
    12. Fulham
    13. Sunderland
    14. Liverpool or Barnsley
    15. Burnley
    16. Norwich City
    17. Arsenal
    18. Leeds United
    19. West Bromwich Albion
    20. Salford City or Swindon Town
    21. Burton Albion
    22. Grimsby Town
    23. Hull City
    24. Newcastle United
    25. Oxford United
    26. Leicester City
    27. Birmingham City
    28. Bristol City
    29. Stoke City
    30. Macclesfield
    31. Brighton & Hove Albion
    32. Mansfield Town
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