Tottenham and Liverpool survive FA Cup scares

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West Ham beat Leeds 2-0 in the day’s only third-round match featuring two Premier League teams and Wolves saw off Championship side Sheffield United 3-0.

Spurs — 59 places higher than their opponents in the English league system — dominated the opening half an hour but the visitors went ahead in the 33rd minute when captain Anthony O’Connor converted from close range following a corner. “Our target was to go to the next round and we won the game,” said Conte, who made eight changes from the side that lost to Chelsea in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final in midweek.

Liverpool named five youth team players in their team to face League One side, Shrewsbury, after a Covid-affected build-up to the match, with more academy players on the bench. But the home side was level just seven minutes later when Kaide Gordon, aged 17 years and 96 days, became the second-youngest goalscorer in the club’s history.

“We’ve trained since Friday pretty much and that is what we decided with this line-up,” said Klopp. “The boys really fought hard.

 

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