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West Ham set up Leeds quarter-final after Ouattara fluffs Panenka for Brentford

The Guardian 1 min read 3 hours ago

<p>Given their inability to win a knockout tie in normal time, there can be little doubt of the physical impediment that West Ham’s prolonged FA Cup endeavours must make to their efforts of remaining in the Premier League.</p><p>But, with an eminently winnable home quarter-final against Leeds United now upcoming, the chance of a rare trip to Wembley is the type of happy distraction any relegation-threatened side can embrace. Momentum can provide a dangerous asset.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/mar/09/west-ham-brentford-fa-cup-match-report">Continue reading...</a>
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