All the latest updates from the 3pm GMT kick-offsDyed beards and lucky stones: Crazy Gang lives on at WimbledonAny thoughts? Email John or tweet @johnbrewin_ 1.49pm GMT Insert obligatory Womble tweet here. The spirit of Elizabeth Beresford and Mike Batt lives on (as does Mike Batt, come to think of it).It can only be a big @EmiratesFACup tie at #AFCW! @HaydontheWomble pic.twitter.com/ebqWOwS1P2 1.25pm GMT Such is the magic of the modern FA Cup that there is but one fifth round tie to be played at 3pm on a Saturday. And it’s a London derby, if Wimbledon is in London; it used to be classed as Surrey. Millwall are the visitors to the club that knocked out West Ham in the last round in a superb match. Kingsmeadow is the venue, and Wally Downes, original member of the Crazy Gang, is plotting the downfall of those loveable Lions. That is not the only action in good old Albion. The Championship has an anaemic look about it, with Leeds not in action, but Norwich have chance to bite back after that shock 3-1 loss at Preston in midweek when they face strugglers – both on and off the field – Bolton. It seems old school, but Aston Villa v West Brom is a Saturday, 3pm kick-off, too, while Sheffield United have chance to climb into the top two when they take on Reading at Bramall Lane.Further down, Luton are at Joey Barton’s Fleetwood – yes, he is still the manager, in League One, while at the Valley, Charlton welcome Blackpool, newly rid of Owen Oyston but staring a 12-point deduction in the face. League Two leaders Lincoln take on Stevenage. Continue reading…
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