LIVE – Updated at 20:59. Joe Willock’s brace helped Newcastle United eke past Birmingham City in an FA Cup thriller to progress into the fifth round of the competition.

Brighton is 14-10-11 against Newcastle, including a 5-1-1 record in FA Cup action. FA CUP (5th Round) Newcastle United FC vs. Brighton & Hove Albion FC. When: Sunday, March 2. Time: 8:45 a.m. ET.

Before kick-off, the 1955 FA Cup final was seen as a dead heat. Newcastle had finished eighth in the First Division, City were seventh, three points ahead.

Birmingham 2-3 Newcastle: Magpies book FA Cup fifth round spot thanks to Joe Willock's brace after Blues score inside 40 seconds in a thrilling clash.

The closer Newcastle United get to Wembley, the more bad things happen. You really do wonder if there is some sort of curse with them and cup finals. They won’t be going to the FA Cup final now ...

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SUNDERLAND 0-3 NEWCASTLE: Dan Ballard's own goal and a second-half strike from Alexander Isak gave Eddie Howe's side victory in the FA Cup third-round edition of the Wear-Tyne derby ...

Astonishingly, in his fifth season on Tyneside, Wilson finally made his first-ever FA Cup start for Newcastle on Saturday. It marked just his sixth appearance of the season and only his third ...

Birmingham vs Newcastle LIVE: FA Cup result and reaction as Willock wins it late on for Magpies. Birmingham 2-3 Newcastle: Magpies recovered from conceding within 44 seconds to overcome the League ...