Fear, Frustration and the Fifth Round of the FA Cup
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If you’re a football fan, you’ll know the feeling of cup draw day. If you are not a football fan but live with one, you have no doubt endured this spectacle. The day a bag of small numbered balls are released into an empty goldfish bowl on live TV, agitated by a one-time footballing great, now retired player, and pulled out one by one - matching each team with another; one to play at home, the other away.
Two weeks ago, the FA Cup fifth round draw was held and it resulted in the tie Newcastle United versus…
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