Get Involved: #bbcfootball, via WhatsApp on 03301231826 or text 81111 (UK only, standard message rates apply) Emlyn Begley FT: Aston Villa 2-0 Cardiff City That's the end of this live text as Marco Asensio sent Aston Villa into their first FA Cup quarter-final in a decade.

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Aston Villa’s quest to end their 29-year wait for silverware continues when Cardiff arrive in the FA Cup’s fifth round this evening.Unai Emery has overseen huge progress in the Midlands, with

Aston Villa and Cardiff City have met three times previously in the FA Cup, with the Bluebirds progressing twice (third round in 1926-27, fourth round in 1948-49) and the Villans going through once (third round in 1928-29).

This is surely the moment for Unai Emery's side to seize their opportunity in a competition they last won in 1957

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Follow live coverage as Brentford face Aston Villa today in the Premier League. Another top-flight season will be covered in full right here with The Independent, as reigning champions Manchester City look to make it an unprecedented five titles in a row come the end of 2024/25.