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Kidderminster v West Ham: FA Cup fourth round – live!


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Kidderminster manager Russell Penn speaks to the BBC. “It’s our cup final today. I’m so proud of the town, the club, the community, the owner and the players. Our bread and butter is the league, we really want to be promoted, but having this in the background helps. We’re going to pay them the utmost respect, I’m sure they’ll do the same to us. I’m so happy for the players, I just want them to do themselves justice.”

There’s another fourth-round tie kicking off at 12.30pm, and it’s one Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel won’t attend. He’s tested positive for Covid-19, and will miss his team’s home tie with Plymouth Argyle. It’s now a race against time to see if he can make the Club World Cup next week, with the squad flying out later tonight ahead of Wednesday’s semi-final in Abu Dhabi. “Thomas Tuchel has tested positive for Covid-19,” read a Chelsea statement. “The Chelsea head coach will now follow necessary self-isolation protocols and hopes to join up with the team in Abu Dhabi later next week.”

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