United left red-faced as Burton brew up a storm

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Burton, who play in Staffordshire and are nicknamed the Brewers, emulated the achievements of Exeter City last year by holding the Premiership giants, purportedly the biggest club in the world, 0-0 to create one of the shocks of the FA Cup Third Round.

There were scenes of giddy excitement at Burton’s Pirelli Stadium as the final whistle blew and the Conference side realised the extent of their remarkable achievement.

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