The third round of the 2024/25 FA Cup kicked off with three exciting matches on Thursday, marking Everton’s first game without manager Sean Dyche.
Everton made headlines by sacking Dyche just hours before their match against Peterborough United, which ended in a 2-0 victory for the Toffees at Goodison Park.
Meanwhile, Fulham triumphed over Watford with a 4-1 win, and Sheffield United suffered a 1-0 defeat to Cardiff City in the third round ties.
Read on for a summary of the results, goals, and highlights from today’s FA Cup action brought to you by 101GreatGoals.com.
Everton vs Peterborough
Leighton Baines and Seamus Coleman took charge of Everton in the absence of Dyche, guiding the team to a 2-0 victory with goals from Beto and Iliman Ndiaye.
Fulham vs Watford: Cottagers through
Fulham secured a convincing 4-1 win over Watford, with goals from Rodrigo Muniz, Rocco Vata, Joachim Andersen, and Raul Jimenez.
Sheffield United vs Cardiff: Ashford goal wins tie
Cardiff City emerged victorious with a 1-0 win over Sheffield United, thanks to Cian Ashford’s early goal.