Manchester United lose to Brighton and crash out of the FA Cup | OneFootball

Still under interim management, Manchester United disappointed their fans this Sunday at Old Trafford, losing 2-1 to Brighton and saying goodbye to the FA Cup in the third round.

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Match Situation

With the defeat, Manchester United are eliminated from the competition, while Brighton advance to the fourth round and await the announcement of their next opponent.

📋 Match Summary

🔴 Manchester United 1 x 2 Brighton 🔵

🏆 Competition: 3rd Round of the FA Cup 🏟️ Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester (ENG) 📅 Date: January 11, 2026 (Sunday) ⏰ Time: 1:30 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

How the match went

At 11 minutes into the first half, in Brighton's first attack, Gruda took advantage of a rebound and made it 1-0, scoring the only goal of the first half.

In the second half, at the 18th minute, Danny Welbeck struck a beautiful left-footed shot to increase the visitors' lead. In the final stretch, Sesko pulled one back for the hosts, but it was too late to change the outcome.

Upcoming matches

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More results in the FA Cup

Derby 1×3 Leeds Portsmouth 1×4 Arsenal Hull 0 (4)x(3) 0 Blackburn Norwich 5×1 Walsall Sheffield Utd 3×4 Mansfield Swansea 2 (5) x (6) 2 West Bromwich West Ham 2×1 QPR 

The winners advanced to the round of 32.

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