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Greatest FA Cup Moments Ever Ranked as Ryan Giggs Secures Top Spot

Ryan Giggs’ goal was voted the greatest FA Cup moment by 2,000 fans, celebrated for its exceptional skill and impact in the 1999 semi-final replay.

  • Voted top in a fan poll, Ryan Giggs' 1999 solo goal was named the greatest FA Cup moment by 2,000 fans commissioned by OLBG.
  • More than half of respondents named the FA Cup their favourite competition, with 56 per cent valuing giant killings, smaller clubs shining and unpredictability.
  • The Man United winger's solo run saw Giggs weave through four defenders and beat David Seaman to score, voted the greatest FA Cup moment in a fan poll.
  • No 1990s FA Cup final appeared in the top-20 list, which was topped by the 2006 Liverpool v West Ham match, while Manchester United's 1979 clash with Arsenal ranked second.
  • As the FA Cup reaches its final stages, a spokesperson for the brand said `Fans talk about the magic of the cup`, citing Macclesfield's recent knockout of Crystal Palace as proof of ongoing surprises.
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Ryan Giggs' solo goal against Arsenal in 1999 is the greatest in FA Cup history

Ryan Giggs' dazzling solo goal against Arsenal in 1999 has been voted the greatest moment in FA Cup history.

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