Liverpool dump wasteful Arsenal out of FA Cup

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January 8, 2024
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An own goal by Jakub Kiwior and a thumping late strike by Luis Diaz sealed a 2-0 victory for Liverpool at Arsenal in the weekend’s headline FA Cup third round tie as the hosts’ dismal form extended into the New Year on Sunday.

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Expert recap and game analysis of the Wrexham vs. Blackpool English League One game from December 26, 2024 on ESPN.