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FA CUP LAST 16 PORTSMOUTH O-2 ARSENAL SOKRATES GOT SKILLS Arsenal were fortunate to go into the break a goal up, and it came from an unlikely source as Sokratis controlled a volley into the bottom corner from Reiss Nelson's dangerous cross Nelson created the second shortly after the break, taking on his man on the right before delivering for Nketiah to bundle home from close range https://www.skysports.com/football/portsmth-vs-arsenal/report/423680 MY OPINION Arsenal have not had the best of seasons so far so this might be their only way into Europe. A weakened team can do a go0od job here as for Portsmouth they can now concentrate on whether or not they get promoted    CHELSEA 2-0 LIVERPOOL WILLIAM ADDS TO ANFIELD WOES Mere seconds after making a splendid double-save, one of them from a Willian drive from distance, Adrian has a shocker. Trying to play the ball out from the back, Fabinho loses the ball, gifting Willian a shooting opportunity from about 2...

FA PREMIRE LEAGUE BRIGHTON 0-1 PALICE AYEU ALLE A long goalkick was collected by Benteke, who moseyed infield from the left wing and played a superb reverse pass to put Ayew clear on the left side of the area. He opened his body and slid a low first-time shot that went through Ryan and into the net. https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2020/feb/29/brighton-v-crystal-palace-premier-league-live MY OPINION Brighton have shown in this match that they can do a job when it is needed. I think that Palice just look at this like a bad result and that is all that it means to them. For Palice looking for safety w8ill be crucial like a lot of sides BOURNMOUTH 2-2 CHELSEA ALONSO AWWW Reece James had been just about their most promising attacking outlet and his delivery was met by a trademark run and near-post flick from Giroud. James back in the team after a rib injury - rose above Kovacic to power in a header that Caballero got his hand to put could not prevent...

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE TABLE DIVISION 1 TEAM PLAYED WON DRAWN F/A   POINTS GALWAY 5 4 0 22 8 KERRY 5 3 1 4 7 TYRONE 5 3 0 -14 6 DUBLIN 5 2 2 4 6 DONEGAL 5 2 1 18 5 MONAGHAN 5 2 1 2 5 MAYO 5 1 1 -14 3 MEATH 5 0 0 -22 0 Meath are down and Mayo v Tyrone may prove crucial if they fail to beat Donegal both ties away. Both Donegal and Monaghan are to play Kerry and Galway play Mayo that could seal a few faits DIVISION 2 TEAM PLAYED WON DRAWN F/A POINTS ROSCOMMON...