A coronavirus-affected FA Cup third round saw Aston Villa’s youngsters shine in defeat against Liverpool and non-League Chorley upset Derby. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at five things we learned from this weekend’s third-round ties. League Two Crawley produced a stunning FA Cup shock by embarrassing lacklustre Leeds with an emphatic 3-0 triumph. Tottenham ensured they were not the victims of the biggest ever FA Cup shock with a 5-0 win at the Northern Premier Division North West League club. Never in the competition’s 149-year history has there been such a mismatch as the Premier League side travelled to a club 160 places below them in the football pyramid.

Source: Express January 10, 2021 20:26 UTC