• Per Mertesacker of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the opening goal in his side's 2-0 FA Cup third round win over Hull City at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Paul Gilham / Getty Images
    Per Mertesacker of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the opening goal in his side's 2-0 FA Cup third round win over Hull City at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Paul Gilham / Getty Images
  • Marc McNulty of Sheffield United, second left, celebrates with teammates after scoring their first goal in a 3-0 away win in the FA Cup third round of Queens Park Rangers on Sunday at Loftus Road. Julian Finney / Getty Images
    Marc McNulty of Sheffield United, second left, celebrates with teammates after scoring their first goal in a 3-0 away win in the FA Cup third round of Queens Park Rangers on Sunday at Loftus Road. Julian Finney / Getty Images
  • Crystal Palace's new manager Alan Pardew stands in front of the dugout before their FA Cup third round match against Dover Athletic on Sunday, which they won 4-0 away. Eddie Keogh / Reuters
    Crystal Palace's new manager Alan Pardew stands in front of the dugout before their FA Cup third round match against Dover Athletic on Sunday, which they won 4-0 away. Eddie Keogh / Reuters
  • Manchester City's James Milner, second left, is congratulated by teammate Bacary Sagna after scoring his second goal, the late winner for Man City in the FA Cup third round on Saturday against Sheffield Wednesday at the Etihad Stadium. Oli Scarff / AFP
    Manchester City's James Milner, second left, is congratulated by teammate Bacary Sagna after scoring his second goal, the late winner for Man City in the FA Cup third round on Saturday against Sheffield Wednesday at the Etihad Stadium. Oli Scarff / AFP
  • Angel di Maria of Manchester United celebrates scoring their second goal against Yeovil Town in their 2-0 FA Cup third round victory on Sunday. Dylan Martinez / Reuters
    Angel di Maria of Manchester United celebrates scoring their second goal against Yeovil Town in their 2-0 FA Cup third round victory on Sunday. Dylan Martinez / Reuters
  • Mark Carrington, left, of Wrexham celebrates with teammates after scoring the opening goal in the 73rd minute to go ahead 1-0 against Stoke City in an eventual 3-1 FA Cup third round loss on Sunday at the Britannia Stadium. Clive Brunskill / Getty Images
    Mark Carrington, left, of Wrexham celebrates with teammates after scoring the opening goal in the 73rd minute to go ahead 1-0 against Stoke City in an eventual 3-1 FA Cup third round loss on Sunday at the Britannia Stadium. Clive Brunskill / Getty Images
  • Shane Long of Southampton and Christophe Berra of Ipswich Town battle for the ball in their 1-1 FA Cup third round draw on Sunday, requiring a replay. Steve Bardens / Getty Images
    Shane Long of Southampton and Christophe Berra of Ipswich Town battle for the ball in their 1-1 FA Cup third round draw on Sunday, requiring a replay. Steve Bardens / Getty Images
  • Christian Benteke of Aston Villa celebrates scoring the opening goal in his side's 1-0 FA Cup third round win over Blackpool on Sunday. Matthew Lewis / Getty Images
    Christian Benteke of Aston Villa celebrates scoring the opening goal in his side's 1-0 FA Cup third round win over Blackpool on Sunday. Matthew Lewis / Getty Images
  • Crystal Palace fans let off a smoke bomb during the FA Cup third round match against Dover Athletic in Dover on Sunday. Michael Regan / Getty Images
    Crystal Palace fans let off a smoke bomb during the FA Cup third round match against Dover Athletic in Dover on Sunday. Michael Regan / Getty Images
  • Detail shot of a weather vane above the away terrace at Huish Park in Yeovil on Sunday during the FA Cup third round match between Yeovil Town and Manchester United. Michael Steele / Getty Images
    Detail shot of a weather vane above the away terrace at Huish Park in Yeovil on Sunday during the FA Cup third round match between Yeovil Town and Manchester United. Michael Steele / Getty Images
  • Leeds United player Gaetano Berardi, right, battles for the ball against Connor Wickham, left, of Sunderland during their FA Cup third round match on Sunday, which Sunderland won 1-0. Stu Forster / Getty Images
    Leeds United player Gaetano Berardi, right, battles for the ball against Connor Wickham, left, of Sunderland during their FA Cup third round match on Sunday, which Sunderland won 1-0. Stu Forster / Getty Images
  • Loic Remy of Chelsea battles with Daniel Pudil, centre, and Fernando Forestieri of Watford during their FA Cup third round match on Sunday. Richard Heathcote / Getty Images
    Loic Remy of Chelsea battles with Daniel Pudil, centre, and Fernando Forestieri of Watford during their FA Cup third round match on Sunday. Richard Heathcote / Getty Images
  • Fans arrive at the Emirates Stadium for the FA Cup third round match between Arsenal and Hull City on Sunday. Paul Gilham / Getty Images
    Fans arrive at the Emirates Stadium for the FA Cup third round match between Arsenal and Hull City on Sunday. Paul Gilham / Getty Images
  • Sheffield Wednesday's goalkeeper Chris Kirkland celebrates after his side's opening goal to lead 1-0 in an eventual 2-1 loss to Manchester City in the FA Cup third round on Sunday. Peter Powell / EPA
    Sheffield Wednesday's goalkeeper Chris Kirkland celebrates after his side's opening goal to lead 1-0 in an eventual 2-1 loss to Manchester City in the FA Cup third round on Sunday. Peter Powell / EPA
  • Fans walk towards the ground prior to the FA Cup third round match between Aston Villa and Blackpool at Villa Park on Sunday, which Villa won 1-0. Matthew Lewis / Getty Images
    Fans walk towards the ground prior to the FA Cup third round match between Aston Villa and Blackpool at Villa Park on Sunday, which Villa won 1-0. Matthew Lewis / Getty Images
  • From left to right, Armand Traore of QPR, Michael Doyle of Sheffield United, Charlie Austin of QPR and James McEveley of Sheffield United during their FA Cup third round match on Sunday. Julian Finney / Getty Images
    From left to right, Armand Traore of QPR, Michael Doyle of Sheffield United, Charlie Austin of QPR and James McEveley of Sheffield United during their FA Cup third round match on Sunday. Julian Finney / Getty Images
  • Rodolph Austin, right, and Marco Silvestri of Leeds United react during their FA Cup third round loss to Sunderland on Sunday. Andrew Yates / Reuters
    Rodolph Austin, right, and Marco Silvestri of Leeds United react during their FA Cup third round loss to Sunderland on Sunday. Andrew Yates / Reuters
  • An Ipswich Town fan carries a makeshift trophy during the FA Cup third round match against Southampton on Sunday. Steve Bardens / Getty Images
    An Ipswich Town fan carries a makeshift trophy during the FA Cup third round match against Southampton on Sunday. Steve Bardens / Getty Images
  • Blackpool players huddle during the FA Cup third round match against Aston Villa on Sunday. Clive Mason / Getty Images
    Blackpool players huddle during the FA Cup third round match against Aston Villa on Sunday. Clive Mason / Getty Images

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Chelsea and Arsenal cruise; Sheffield United knock out QPR – FA Cup action in pictures

Jake Badger

January 05, 2015

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Photos from around England on Sunday as the FA Cup third round continued with smooth wins for Chelsea and Arsenal and one big shocker as League One side Sheffield United defeated the Premier League's Queens Park Rangers. Click the arrows above to scroll through the images.

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