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Man Utd v Portsmouth Old Trafford FA Cup Sixth Round Saturday 8 March Kick-off: 1245 GMT (台灣時間 20:45) 直播頻道 上海體育、衛視體育、香港NOW寬頻671、泰星66、超級體育3 Manchester United winger Ryan Giggs has recovered from a calf strain and could face Portsmouth in the FA Cup. Sir Alex Ferguson has a full-strength squad other than Gary Neville, Mikael Silvestre and Ben Foster, who are recovering from long-term injuries. Pedro Mendes returns to the Portsmouth squad after five weeks out following a minor ankle operation. Jermain Defoe is cup-tied so Kanu will start up front and John Utaka will move up from the bench to the starting XI. Manchester United (from): Van der Sar, Kuszczak Brown, Vidic, Ferdinand, Evra, O'Shea, Simpson, Pique Ronaldo, Carrick, Fletcher, Hargreaves, Nani, Scholes, Giggs, Anderson, Park Rooney, Tevez, Saha Portsmouth (from): James, Ashdown, Johnson, Distin, Campbell, Hreidarsson, Lauren, Aubey, Diop, Diarra, Muntari, Utaka, Davis, Mendes, Hughes, Kanu, Baros Referee: Martin Atkinson (West Yorkshire) MANCHESTER UNITED Current form * Won the last three, culminating in Tuesday's 1-0 home win over Lyon to land them a place in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. * Undefeated in five, and lost one of 13 (all competitions). Recent FA Cup performance * The 11 times winners and seven times runners-up, are chasing a record 26th appearance in the semi-finals. They have failed to reach the last four once in the last four years. The Manager * United have never been knocked out by top-flight opposition under Sir Alex Ferguson, and have only failed to reach the final in 12 of 20 attempts. * They have won the cup a record five times in the stewardship of the current manager, who has led out the side for the final on eight occasions. * Ferguson's 100th tie in the competition was a most emphatic 4-0 home win in the fifth round over an Arsenal side with different priorities. FA Cup fact * Already accounted for Aston Villa (a), Tottenham (h) and Arsenal (h) in this cup run. HEAD to HEAD All competitions * This seasons Premier League meetings resulted in a 1-1 draw at Fratton Park when both sides ended with 10 men, and 2-0 to United at Old Trafford in January, courtesy of a double from Cristiano Ronaldo. * Portsmouth have lost their last seven visits to the Theatre of Dreams, and have not won there since a 0-3 top-flight triumph on 19 October 1957. FA Cup * This is the sixth time these clubs have been drawn together. Pompey won the first two after replays, United have won the most recent three including last seasons. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/fa_cup/7272806.stm -- ★ ╔╦═╮╔╮ ╭╔╮ ╭╔╦═╮ ╔╮╔╮╭╦═╮╔╮═╮ ☆ ☆ ╠╬╦╯╠╣ ║╠╣ ║╠╣ ║ ╠╣╠╣╠╬═╣╠╣ ║ ★ ★ ╰╝╰╯╰╝═╯╰╝═╯╚╯═╯ ╰╰╯╯╰╝ ╰╰╝ ╰ ☆ ★ ╔╮═╮╭╦╦╮╭╦═╮╭╦╦╮╔╦═╮╔╮ ╔╦═╮╭╦═╭═╦╮╮ ╔╮ ╠╣ ║ ╠╣ ╚╩╦╮ ╠╣ ╠╬╣ ╠╣ ╠╬╦╯╠╣ ║ ╠╣╚═╬╣ ╰╝ ╰╰╩╩╯╰═╩╝ ╚╝ ╚╩═╯╰╩═╯╰╝╰╯╰╩═╯═╩╯╰═╩╝ -- ※ 發信站: 批踢踢實業坊(ptt.cc) ◆ From: 218.170.145.247