FA Cup magic for Mansfield and VAR is missed at Villa Park – Football Weekly

FA Cup magic for Mansfield and VAR is missed at Villa Park – Football Weekly

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On the podcast today: all hail Mansfield Town – their win at Turf Moor kept the magic of the cup alive this weekend, even if it’s impossible to be surprised by a Burnley defeat of any kind.

Elsewhere, was this a great weekend for VAR? There were some questionable decisions, especially at Villa Park. Sunday was a pivotal day in the Scottish Premiership title race, with Celtic coming back from two goals down and Rangers coming from behind to beat Hearts at Ibrox.

Plus: Igor Tudor to Spurs, Thomas Tuchel staying with England, a mudbath at Grimsby, a director of football going in goal and your questions answered.

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Burnley v Mansfield Town - Emirates FA Cup Fourth RoundBURNLEY, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 14: Louis Reed of Mansfield Town celebrates scoring his team's second goal with Will Evans and teammates during the Emirates FA Cup Fourth Round match between Burnley and Mansfield Town on February 14, 2026 in Burnley, England. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)
Photograph: George Wood/Getty Images

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