Sports · 14 February 2026
City Eye Comfortable Passage as Salford Chase FA Cup Dream
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Manchester City welcome lower-league neighbours Salford City to the Etihad Stadium for their FA Cup fourth-round meeting, with the holders widely tipped to progress. Pep Guardiola is expected to rotate his squad, balancing depth with momentum. Salford, competing in League Two, face a daunting task but will hope to seize any lapse from their illustrious hosts. The tie presents a classic cup contrast between elite pedigree and ambitious underdogs.
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