Four games played tonight of the SPANISH CUP with its traditionaldosis of surprise results.ATHLETIC DE BILBAO drew 2-2 against 2ºDivision team RAYOVALLECANO but were eliminated on aggregate. FERNANDO LLORENTE scored first for Bilbao in the 41st min, but Rayo stoodfirm in the "Lions den" to equalize via COLLANTES in the 72nd min. Click to continue reading...

Surprise results aren't merely restricted to the latter rounds of the FA Cup. In a Fourth Qualifying Round replay at Priory Lane last week, Eastbourne Borough of the Blue Square Premier were beaten 4-3 by Tooting & Mitcham United of the Ryman League Premier Division. The win for the South London club was a welcome return to the competition proper for the club.

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It's the FA Cup First Round this weekend so, in the first of five pieces about the Oldest Cup Competition In The World (and there's a phrase that is probably copyrighted by The FA), we take a look back at Wycombe Wanderers' run to the semi-finals of the competition in 2001.

The FA Cup is a competition that throws up surprise results every season, but some records remain and one that may never be broken is that no-one from the bottom two divisions of the Football League has made The FA Cup final.

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A total of 9 games were played tonight in the SPANISH CUP withsome surprise results. Here are the results & scorers(photo: At Bilboa lament the bad night_marca.com)2ºDivision Madrid team RAYO VALLECANO "whipped" ATHLETIC DEBILBAO 2-0, thus the former has all the advantage for the 2º leg game.The scorers were SUSAETA (4th min) & PACHÓN (19th min)GETAFE 2 (ALBIN 60th m & GAVILÁN 70th min) - Click to continue reading...

It was a weekend dominated by beach balls, by petty squabbles and by surprise results. Defeats for Chelsea and Liverpool showed the world that the big four monopoly on the Premier League is far from permanent, whilst in Lancashire Blackburn and Burnley re-introduced the nation to their own, explosive rivalry.

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The UEFA Champions League had eight group stage matches on Tuesday, October 20, 2009. Several of the top clubs where in action including Arsenal, Liverpool, FC Barcelona, and Inter Milan. Here's a recap of all the matches along with vidoe highlights.

UEFA Champions League Recap Tuesday, October 20, 2009

There were several upsets and surprise results on Tuesday.

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Man United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has said that once Bolton pulled a goal back, he feared the worst. United had been beating Bolton comfortably for most of the match but once Bolton scored, they looked like the more likely team to score again.
Taylor scored for Bolton in the 75th minute, after that all the pressure was at the United goal. Click to continue reading...

... First and foremost, if you haven't already, go here and download the latest edition of the Fighting Talker Podcast, featuring our conversation with current GolTV lead color commentator and former DC United and Miami head coach Ray Hudson. Hudson talks about La Liga, the Bundesliga, his playing days at Newcastle and in the NASL, and gives us his thoughts on the potential future of MLS in South Florida. Click to continue reading...

Cracking weekend to kick off the Prem. No draws, plenty of wonder goals and a couple of surprise results (Everton ship six at home!? Madness gone mad)....

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It's time to start doing your sums! It promises to be one hell of a finale to the Premier League season on Sunday and as the title race limped to it's inevitable conclusion the relegation battle continued to throw up surprise results and has led us to an enthralling last ... Click to continue reading...

The FA Cup is always good for a few surprise results, and this year has already proved to be no different. Both Chelsea and Manchester City faced lower league opposition at home in the third round, and neither side came out with the result they wanted. The more surprising of the two is perhaps Manchester City's 3-0 defeat against Nottingham Forest. Click to continue reading...