Swansea and West Brom through with a flourish
Saturday, January 3, 2015
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Swansea City AFC and West Bromwich Albion FC enjoyed emphatic FA Cup third round wins, while Leicester City FC edged Newcastle United FC in an all-Premier League tie.
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All of Saturday's FA Cup results.
• Swansea City AFC advance to the FA Cup fourth round by beating Tranmere Rovers FC 6-2.
• Bafétimbi Gomis registers twice for the visitors, ending a sequence of seven games without a goal.
• West Bromwich Albion FC overwhelm Gateshead FC 7-0 in Tony Pulis' first match in charge.
• Saido Berahino scores four, having broken the deadlock shortly before half-time.
• Leicester City FC knock out Newcastle United FC thanks to Leonardo Ulloa's first-half strike.
• Triumphant in 2013, Wigan Athletic FC succumb 1-0 at four-time winners Bolton Wanderers FC.
• Seventh-tier Blyth Spartans AFC squander a 2-0 lead as they lose 3-2 to Birmingham City FC.
• Elsewhere, Rochdale AFC and Preston North End FC both claim notable scalps.