FA Cup: Chelsea confidently in the quarter-finals, Leicester with difficulty

London (SID) English football champions FC Chelsea and its predecessor Leicester City are the first teams to reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. With national player Antonio Rüdiger in the starting line-up, Chelsea won 4-0 (4-0) against second division team Hull City. Leicester had a much more difficult time in the 1-0 (0-0) draw against second division side Sheffield United. England international Jamie Vardy (66th) redeemed the favorite. The Brazilian Willian (2nd/32nd), Pedro (27th) and Olivier Giroud (42nd), who was signed in the winter from city rivals Arsenal FC, scored the goals for Chelsea. The Frenchman scored his first goal for team manager Antonio Conte's team. Record champions Manchester United will be visiting Premier League newcomers Huddersfield Town in the round of 18.30 on Saturday (17.00 p.m.) with German team manager David Wagner. Tottenham Hotspur play third division side AFC Rochdale on Sunday (20.55 p.m.). First division leaders Manchester City with national players Leroy Sane and Ilkay Gündogan will only meet third division team Wigan Athletic on Monday (XNUMX p.m.) at the end of the cup round. Defending champions Arsenal had already failed in the third round to second division side Nottingham Forest.

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FA Cup: Chelsea confidently in the quarter-finals, Leicester with difficulty

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