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Plymouth Shocks Brentford in FA Cup Upset

Plymouth Argyle pulled off a stunning upset in the FA Cup third round by defeating Brentford 1-0 at the Gtech Community Stadium. The Championship side, struggling in their league and recently parting ways with manager Wayne Rooney, found a late winner through Morgan Whittaker, leaving the home side stunned despite their strong home record this season.

Leicester City showcased their attacking prowess with a commanding 6-2 victory over Queen's Park Rangers at the King Power Stadium. James Justin was a standout performer, scoring twice, while contributions from Stephy Mavididi, Facundo Buonanotte, Jamie Vardy, and Wout Faes ensured a comprehensive win. QPR managed to find the net twice, but Leicester's quality shone through.

Liverpool and Chelsea both enjoyed comfortable victories in their respective matches. Liverpool triumphed over Accrington Stanley with a 4-0 scoreline at Anfield, highlighted by a standout goal from Trent Alexander-Arnold and Federico Chiesa's first goal for the club. Chelsea also had a dominant performance, thrashing Morecambe 5-0, with Joao Felix and Tosin Adarabioyo each netting twice, alongside a goal from Christopher Nkunku.

Manchester City delivered a dominant display, overwhelming Salford with an 8-0 victory. Jeremy Doku scored twice, while James McAtee earned man-of-the-match honors with a hat-trick in the second half. Wolves secured a 2-1 win against Bristol City, thanks to early goals from Rayan Ait-Nouri and Rodrigo Gomes. Brighton also had a strong showing, defeating Norwich 4-0, with Georginio Rutter scoring twice. Bournemouth made a comeback from a 1-0 deficit to win 5-1 against West Brom.

In the Premier League standings, Liverpool leads with 46 points from 19 matches, followed by Arsenal with 40 points from 20 matches. Nottingham Forest and Chelsea occupy the third and fourth spots, respectively. The relegation battle remains fierce, with Southampton at the bottom and Everton just one point above the drop zone.

Upcoming fixtures include Chelsea facing Bournemouth, West Ham against Fulham, and Brentford taking on Manchester City on January 14, followed by Newcastle versus Wolves, Everton against Aston Villa, and Leicester City facing Crystal Palace on January 15.

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