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Hartlepool United vs Stoke City LIVE: FA Cup result, final score and reaction

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Sports Staff
Sunday 08 January 2023 16:19 GMT
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Follow live coverage as Hartlepool United take on Stoke City in the FA Cup today.

The oldest cup competition in the world, the FA Cup is always a tournament that every club up and down the country want to win.

Arsenal are record winners having lifted the famous trophy on 14 occasions in their history. with Manchester United (12) and Chelsea (8) not far behind.

It's not all about the winners though with clubs from the Premier League all the way down to non-league involved, there is always the chance of a giant-killing or two along the way.

Liverpool are the current holders having claimed the trophy for the first time since 2006 after defeating Chelsea in the final at Wembley. We will bring you all the action and updates from today’s game in the live blog below:

Hartlepool United vs Stoke City

8 January 2023 13:39

Hartlepool United vs Stoke City

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

8 January 2023 13:34

Hartlepool United vs Stoke City

8 January 2023 13:31

Hartlepool United vs Stoke City

Follow live football coverage with The Independent today.

Whether it's Premier League, Champions League, a European Championship or the World Cup we will keep you up to date with everything you need to know.

We will have all the latest scores, goals and updates plus analysis and reaction throughout the game here.

8 January 2023 13:00

Hartlepool United vs Stoke City

8 January 2023 13:00

Hartlepool United vs Stoke City

8 January 2023 12:55

Hartlepool United vs Stoke City

8 January 2023 12:29

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