Southampton strike late to shock Arsenal and book FA cup semi-final

TRUE SAINT: Southampton hero Shea Charles celebrates at the final whistle. Pic: Steven Paston/PA

A fittingly thrilling classic late night FA Cup quarter-final was settled by Southampton substitute Shea Charles as bookies’ favourites Arsenal suffered a shock defeat.

Fresh from their League Cup Final humbling by Manchester City last time out, Mikel Arteta’s men were unable to cope with a Championship side that played with an intense sense of belief and destiny.