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Tamworth stun Huddersfield Town to reach FA Cup second round
Sat, 2 Nov 2024
Source: BBC
Non-league side Tamworth pulled off a stunning upset in the FA Cup by eliminating League One contenders Huddersfield Town in the first round.
Playing in the National League, Tamworth, ranked 57 places lower than Huddersfield in the English football hierarchy, showcased remarkable passion and determination.
They secured a memorable victory when a long throw-in from Tom Tonks found its way into the net, aided by a mistake from goalkeeper Chris Maxwell just before halftime.
Huddersfield struggled to cope with the direct style of play from Tamworth, who also demonstrated skill and tenacity, matching their opponents in both energy and effort.
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Source: BBC