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Holders Palace suffer biggest ever FA Cup shock, Man City hit 10
Manchester City dominated Exeter City 10-1 at the Etihad while sixth-tier Macclesfield caused the biggest FA Cup upset by defeating Crystal Palace 2-1, overcoming a 117-place league gap.
- On Saturday, sixth-tier Macclesfield defeated holders Crystal Palace 2-1 at Moss Rose in the biggest FA Cup shock, overturning a 117-place gap in the pyramid.
- John Rooney, Macclesfield manager, said `I can't believe it, we never thought we would be in this position`, after Paul Dawson and Isaac Buckley-Ricketts scored either side of half-time.
- On Saturday afternoon, Manchester City thrashed Exeter City 10-1 at the Etihad Stadium, with Rico Lewis scoring twice and Antoine Semenyo netting on his £65 million debut.
- Guardiola, suspended, watched from the stands as Pep Lijnders led the press conference, with the fourth-round draw scheduled at approximately 6.35pm on Monday, January 12; Manchester City will be No.9 in the draw.
- As holders, Crystal Palace had been FA Cup winners at Wembley last year, making their exit particularly striking as Palace boss Oliver Glasner said `I have no explanation for what I have seen today`.
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