Sun Jan 12 11:50:00 UTC 2025: **FA Cup Third Round: Underdogs Aim for Upsets as Tottenham Face Tamworth Challenge**

LONDON – The FA Cup third round continues today with a tantalizing matchup between fifth-tier Tamworth and Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur, kicking off at 12:30 GMT. Following yesterday’s upset where Plymouth Argyle defeated Brentford, football fans are eager to see if any other lower-league teams can pull off a shock victory.

Several other exciting fixtures are scheduled, including Arsenal versus Manchester United and Newcastle United against Bromley, both at 15:00 GMT. Southampton and Swansea City will clash at 16:30 GMT. BBC Radio will provide coverage of various matches, including Tamworth v Tottenham on Radio 5 Live and Radio WM, Newcastle v Bromley on Radio 5 Live, and Southampton v Swansea on Radio Wales and Radio Solent.

The BBC is encouraging viewers to share their FA Cup experiences and predictions using the hashtag #bbcfootball or via WhatsApp and text. The potential for upsets is high, with the broadcaster reminding viewers of historic FA Cup victories by underdogs, including Sutton United over Coventry City in 1989 and Wrexham over Arsenal in 1992. The question on everyone’s mind: will today witness another unforgettable FA Cup upset?

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