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Martin knows the score

JAMES WILLOUGHBY on an FA Cup giant-killing at Old Trafford that meant a lot to Leeds United fans – some more than others

ANY win against your rivals is a cause for celebration. When it comes away from home and at a ground you haven’t won at in 29 years, it becomes even more special.
That victory was achieved when Jermaine Beckford’s firsthalf strike gave then-League One Leeds United a memorable 1-0 away victory against Manchester United in the third round of the FA Cup in January 2010.
The likes of Wayne Rooney, Dimitar Berbatov, Antonio Valencia, Ryan Giggs and Mich...

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