A cup upset: an unexpected win in a cup competition, eg the FA cup
“Chelsea avoided an FA Cup upset on Sunday as they drew 2-2 at Brentford”
FA cup 4th round matches were played over the weekend, and produced these cup upsets:
- Leeds 2-1 Tottenham : http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/21106932
- QPR 2-4 MK Dons : http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/21095857
- Norwich 0 – 1 Luton : http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/21217797
- Oldham 3-2 Liverpool : http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/21106938
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