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Blackburn’s Szmodics sees off Wrexham to set up FA Cup tie with Newcastle

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Sammie Szmodics’s 20th and 21st goals of the season made him the star turn of Blackburn’s knockout win against the EFL’s glamour club, setting up a fifth-round visit from Newcastle.

While this means the scrapping of “Tinsel Toon” or other Hollywood-related puns as Wrexham, owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, are out, the Rovers manager, Jon Dahl Tomasson, now plots to turnover the team from Tyneside he played for in 1997-8.

Continue reading…Sammie Szmodics’s 20th and 21st goals of the season made him the star turn of Blackburn’s knockout win against the EFL’s glamour club, setting up a fifth-round visit from Newcastle.While this means the scrapping of “Tinsel Toon” or other Hollywood-related puns as Wrexham, owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, are out, the Rovers manager, Jon Dahl Tomasson, now plots to turnover the team from Tyneside he played for in 1997-8. Continue reading…