SLIDESHOW: Norwich City eased through their potential FA Cup banana skin with a first round win at non-league Paulton Rovers. A first half headed double from Grant Holt and Chris Martin’s assured finish were more than enough to settle any nerves the visitors may have had – not that they showed any against their hosts, despite a boisterous 2,070 support and a television audience willing another FA Cup giantkilling.
Paul Lambert knows exactly why ITV chose to send their cameras to Paulton Rovers this afternoon - but don't expect him to be a media luvvy and grant them their wish.
King's Lynn Stars supremo Buster Chapman insists his club just love proving the doubters wrong.
Chapman watched proudly as Norfolk's most successful sporting institution in recent times collected their tenth trophy since 2005 with the midweek Premier League KO Cup win over Edinburgh.
Lynn powered to their biggest post-war league win against Unibond Premier Division relegation certainties Durham today at The Walks. Carl Heggs’ men failed to eclipse the club record 17-0 pre-war demolition of Beccles but Danny Gay and his defenders showed no mercy after the break to pocket a clean sheet.
A deflected 88th minute header was enough to sink brave Lowedtoft Town and end their fabulous FA Cup run in the Welsh gloom on Saturday. The Trawler Boys battled superbly and deserved at least a replay after an excellent showing at the Blue Square Premier side's Racecourse Ground.