WEMBLEY, England -- Nwankwo Kanu scored a first-half goal Saturday for Portsmouth to beat Cardiff 1-0 and win the FA Cup final for the first time since 1939. The Nigerian striker took advantage of a fumble by Cardiff goalkeeper Peter Enckelman in the...

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THE train carriage was packed and noisy, and at one end a section of Portsmouth fans were celebrating their side’s first FA Cup triumph in 69 years. To the tune of ’Yellow Submarine’, they sang “We’re all going on a European tour...” in anticipation...
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Nwankwo Kanu tapped home a cross parried away by Cardiff goalkeeper Peter Enckelman in the 37th minute, the Bluebirds' Glenn Loovens had a goal taken away for a handball right before the first half ended, and Portsmouth was able to hang on for a...
Portsmouth striker Nwankwo Kanu scored the lone goal of the FA Cup Final in the 37th minute when a John Utaka cross into the box ricocheted awkwardly off Cardiff City goalkeeper Peter Enckelmann, and Kanu put the rebound into the net. That goal...