Wrexham weave a Hollywood plotline to dump Coventry out

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's non-league club, even if one with Disney financing, will be in this year’s fourth round. Does that count as a giantkilling?

THREE AND EASY: Wrexham's Thomas O'Connor celebrates with his team-mates after scoring their side's third goal of the game during the Emirates FA Cup third round match at the Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry. Pic: Barrington Coombs/PA Wire.

Coventry City 3 Wrexham 4

It was only briefly sunny in Coventry. It was otherwise rain-lashed and windy. Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, Wrexham’s proprietors, had stayed away, presumably waiting for a Premier League club in the next round.