Sean Long: Cheltenham Town won’t fear high-flying Manchester City in FA Cup
Sean Long: Hoping for a huge cup upset.
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SUBSCRIBEAfter defying the odds to mount a promotion challenge, Dubliner Sean Long hopes Cheltenham Town can rattle Manchester City in Saturday’s FA Cup fourth round clash.
Michael Duff’s underdogs were tipped to be relegated from League Two but sit in the playoff zone, three points off automatic promotion.
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