Maidstone United is crazy

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By: Manu Tournoux

Maidstone United is crazy

This English 6th division club achieved a new feat in the FA Cup on Saturday by defeating Ipswich.

Eliminating a former European Cup winner always enhances a CV. The players of Maidstone United can be proud of having won at Ipswich (1-2)Saturday on the occasion of fourth round of the FA Cup. The scorers for the National League South (D6) club are Lamar Reynolds (0-1, 43rd) and Sam Corne (66th, 1-2).

Winners of Ipswich Town, winners of the 1981 UEFA Cup and current runners-up in the Championship (antechamber of the Premier League), the semi-professionals of Maidstone United achieve a new feat in this 2023-2024 FA Cup.

In the previous round, the team coached by 37-year-old Cameroonian George Elokobi eliminated Stevenage (1-0), a D3 team.

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Manu Tournoux

Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, Manu's expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans. Feel free to follow Manu on Twitter and interact with him as he shares his expert opinions, insights, and love for French football.

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