Today's FA Cup Round 5 results shocked fans as two Premier League teams were eliminated by lower league opponents.
On 8 Mar 2026 GMT+7, the summary of the FA Cup 2025-26 Round 5 results included two matches featuring Premier League clubs: Fulham, ranked 10th, and Sunderland, ranked 11th.
It turned out that the FA Cup's magic remained alive, as teams from lower leagues managed to defeat both top-tier league teams as follows.
Fulham (Premier League) 0-1 Southampton (Championship)
- Goal scorer: Ross Stewart (penalty) at 90+1 minutes
Port Vale (League One) 1-0 Sunderland (Premier League)
- Goal scorer: Ben Waine at 28 minutes
