Late FA Cup Heartbreak for Weston-Super-Mare as Record Run Ends

Late FA Cup heartbreak for Weston-super-Mare as record run ends

Weston-Super-Mare’s club-record run in the FA Cup came to an end as they were beaten 3-2 by Grimsby at Blundell Park.

Grimsby Town 3-2 Weston-Super-Mare: Pride on the Weston front

Twice Weston-super-Mare were put on the canvas, twice they climbed up off it to come back swinging before League Two Grimsby eventually landed the decisive blow with just four minutes from time. The post Grimsby Town 3-2 Weston-Super-Mare: Pride on the Weston front appeared first on The Non-League Football Paper.

Pitch Update Ahead Of Weston-super-Mare (H) - Grimsby Town Football Club

We can confirm that no pitch inspection is currently required ahead of this evening’s Emirates FA Cup Third Round fixture at Blundell Park. Thanks to the proactive work of our grounds team, the pitch has held up well despite…

‘The town is starting to believe – you can feel something special is coming’: How Weston Super Mare prepared to pull off an FA Cup miracle, with help from a 97-year-old RAF pilot, Sheffield United and a night out in Liverpool dressed as the Minions

Music captures the mood but not on this occasion. On a glorious West Country afternoon, the Johnny Hates Jazz classic Shattered Dreams is blasting out from the sound system but, in this venue, dreams are soaring. We are in Weston-super-Mare, who enter the FA Cup third round as the lowest ranked team. They are currently second in the National League South, three divisions below today’s League Two opponents Grimsby Town, and what a joy it is to be…