{"id":299028,"date":"2023-12-03T08:16:38","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T08:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/?p=299028"},"modified":"2023-12-03T08:16:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T08:16:38","slug":"fa-cup-round-up-maidstone-united-stun-barrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports-life-news.com\/soccer\/fa-cup-round-up-maidstone-united-stun-barrow\/","title":{"rendered":"FA Cup round-up: Maidstone United stun Barrow"},"content":{"rendered":"
Maidstone United stunned Barrow to reach the FA Cup third round for the first time in 35 years.<\/p>\n
The National League South side fell behind when Ben Whitfield pounced for Barrow, but Sam Corne equalised.\u00a0<\/p>\n
And a packed Gallagher Stadium celebrated wildly when Bivesh Gurung hammered in the winner \u2014 just as he was about to be substituted.<\/p>\n
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The second round of the FA Cup saw some major upsets as more clubs in the Football League bowed out<\/p>\n
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Newport County 1-1 Barnet<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Barnet will join Maidstone in today\u2019s draw after leaving it late to snatch a 1-1 draw at Newport County.\u00a0<\/p>\n Danny Collinge was the National League side\u2019s hero, scoring in the 88th minute to cancel out Shane McLoughlin\u2019s opener in the first half.<\/p>\n Horsham 0-3 Sutton United\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n There was to be no second reprieve for Horsham, whose luck ran out at Sutton United.\u00a0<\/p>\n The Isthmian League Premier side, who were readmitted into the competition after first-round conquerors Barnsley were thrown out for fielding an ineligible player, were beaten 3-0 at League Two\u2019s bottom club.\u00a0<\/p>\n Two goals from Dion Pereira and a third from Omari Patrick broke Horsham hearts.<\/p>\n \u2018We showed what we are capable of, but we are disappointed,\u2019 said Horsham boss Dominic Di Paola.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Sutton boss Matt Gray (pictured) saw his side run out comfortable winners against Horsham<\/p>\n Wycombe 0-2 Morecombe\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Ged Brannan\u2019s second game in charge of League Two side Morecambe could not have gone any better as they won 2-0 at Wycombe. Eli King and Tom Bloxham scored the goals.<\/p>\n Gillingham 2-0 Charlton Athletic\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Another League One side, Charlton, crashed at League Two opposition, with the former Athletic striker Macauley Bonne helping Gillingham to a 2-0 win.<\/p>\n Alfreton Town vs Walsall called off\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Alfreton Town fans rounded on the officials after their home tie against Walsall was called off less than 10 minutes before kick-off.<\/p>\n The match was scheduled to be broadcast on the BBC but referee Sam Allison decided the frozen pitch was unplayable.\u00a0<\/p>\n Boos rang out at the Impact Arena, but Walsall boss Mat Sadler said: \u2018I don\u2019t think it was ever going to be played. It looked dangerous to me.\u2019<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Alfreton’s match against Walsall was called off shortly before kick-off due to a frozen pitch<\/p>\n It’s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\nIT’S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n