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Man City resist Wednesday cup bid

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LONDON, England -- Manchester City and Sheffield Wednesday served up an FA Cup classic on Tuesday but it was the Premier League side who advanced with a 2-1 home victory in an action-packed third round replay.

It was end-to-end action with both goalkeepers kept constantly busy. Stephen Ireland and Darius Vassell were the City scorers either side of halftime after Lee Bullen had briefly had second division Wednesday level.

Second division Coventry City's woes continued as they went down 2-0 at home to third division Bristol City while Wolverhampton Wanderers won 2-0 at Oldham to set up a first FA Cup derby with West Bromwich Albion since 1962.

There are three further replays on Wednesday, all Premier League against second division. Newcastle United host Birmingham City, Tottenham Hotspur face Cardiff City and Fulham take on Leicester City.

Updated draw for the fourth round of the FA Cup following Tuesday's third round replays:

Arsenal v Bolton

West Ham v Watford

Bristol City v Middlesbrough

Chelsea v Nottingham Forest

Ipswich v Swansea

Cardiff or Tottenham v Southend

Barnet v Plymouth

Birmingham or Newcastle v Reading

Derby v Bristol Rovers

Manchester City v Southampton

Crystal Palace v Preston

Manchester United v Portsmouth

Blackpool v Norwich

Queens Park Rangers or Luton v Blackburn Rovers

Wolverhampton v West Bromwich Albion

Leicester or Fulham v Stoke

4th rd ties to be played on Jan 27-28


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