US EditionThird-tier Mansfield stuns Premier League team Burnley for another FA Cup shock
- On Feb 14, 2026 Mansfield caused an FA Cup upset by beating Burnley 2-1 at Turf Moor to reach the fifth round, their furthest since 1975.
- Burnley manager Scott Parker made nine changes, and Burnley failed to convert clear chances from Ashley Barnes and Loum Tchaouna while Mansfield arrived on a five-game winless run but stayed competitive.
- Late in the match, Louis Reed produced a spectacular free-kick 10 minutes from time to secure Mansfield's 2-1 victory over Burnley.
- Burnley failed to convert chances, and Mansfield's fans celebrated as their team advanced, highlighting Burnley's ongoing struggles this season.
- In the wider FA Cup picture, this year's shocks include Norwich and Southampton reaching the fifth round, following Macclesfield's surprise last month.
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Macclesfield FC caused an all-time FA Cup upset when they knocked Crystal Palace out in the third round and they'll look to repeat those heroics when they host Brentford on Monday night
Third-tier side score spectacular winner to stun Premier League club in major FA Cup upset
Third-tier Mansfield pulled off the latest upset in this year's FA Cup by knocking out Premier League side Burnley. Louis Reed struck with a stunning long-range free kick in the 80th minute at Turf Moor to complete a comeback 2-1 win in the fourth round tie.
FA Cup round-up as Mansfield produces shock result against Burnley and Manchester City win
The FA Cup continued in dramatic fashion as football fans were treated to four afternoon matches featuring another shock result.Mansfield Town defeated a Premier League side, beating Burnley 2-1 at Turf Moor.Elsewhere, Manchester City beat local rivals Salford City, Norwich cruised past West Brom and Southampton beat Leicester after play continued into extra time.GB News provide a full round-up of all Saturday's fourth round FA Cup action. TREND…
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