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Brighton Shock Manchester United at Old Trafford

Published January 11, 2026, 19:12
Brighton Shock Manchester United at Old Trafford

Brighton achieved a major upset, defeating Manchester United 2-1 at Old Trafford in the 3rd round of the FA Cup. Gruda and Welbeck scored for Brighton, while Szesko reduced the deficit for United in the 85th minute. Arsenal easily beat Portsmouth 5-1, with a hat-trick from Martinelli. Leeds won 3-1 against Derby County with a comeback, while Manchester City thrashed Exeter 10-1. Several matches were postponed due to weather conditions.