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FA Cup | Third Round
Jan 5, 2019 at 12.30pm UK
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2-0
Arnautovic (2'), Carroll (90')
FT(HT: 1-0)
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Samir Nasri delighted with West Ham winning debut after 13 months out
The French midfielder was a surprise starter against Birmingham in the FA Cup.Jan 6, 11:01
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Arnautovic angry at being substituted during West Ham cup win – Pellegrini
Arnautovic opened the scoring after just two minutes but looked stunned to be taken off by Pellegrini in the 20th minute.Jan 5, 15:54
The Match
Match Report
The Austrian forward was also unhappy to be subbed after only 20 minutes.
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