Chelsea n-a avut emotii in confruntarea cu divizionara secunda Norwich, pe care a invins-o pe teren propriu cu 4-0, in optimile de finala ale Cupei Angliei. In aceeasi faza a competitiei, Manchester United si Arsenal au remizat pe propriile arene cu Reading, respectiv Blackburn Rovers, partidele urmand a se rejuca pe terenul oaspetilor de sambata.
Rezultate Cupa Angliei - turul 5 (optimi de finala)
Sambata
Arsenal - Blackburn Rovers 0-0
Chelsea - Norwich City (Championship = Liga a doua) 4-0
Wright-Phillips '39, Drogba '51, Essien '90+1, Shevchenko '90+4
Middlesbrough - West Bromwich Albion (Championship) 2-2
Arca '29, Yakubu '45 (pen) / Kamara '41, Phillips '58
Plymouth Argyle (Championship) - Derby County (Championship) 2-0
Gallen '14 (pen), Sinclair '83
Watford - Ipswich Town (Championship) 1-0
Francis '88
Manchester United - Reading 1-1
Carrick '45 / Gunnarsson '66
Duminica
Preston North End (Championship) - Manchester City 1-3
Nugent '8 / Ball '35, Samaras '84, Ireland '89
Fulham - Tottenham Hotspur 0-4
Keane '6, '68, Berbatov '78, '89
