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Ryan Reynolds and Wrexham's FA Cup Journey Ends in Defeat

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Ryan Reynolds' dream of a showdown with Newcastle dashed as Wrexham falls to Blackburn. Find out more!

Ryan Reynolds and Wrexham faced a disappointing exit from the FA Cup after a crushing 4-1 defeat to Blackburn. Despite Wrexham initially taking the lead with Andy Cannon's goal, Blackburn's Sammie Szmodics turned the game around with a brace, securing a fifth-round clash in the FA Cup. The Hollywood duo's team, backed by celeb owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, couldn't maintain their lead, and the dreams of a glamorous fifth-round tie evaporated.

In a dramatic game analysis, Szmodics' impressive performance led Blackburn Rovers to a comfortable victory over lowly Wrexham. The matchup, filled with anticipation for a potential Newcastle showdown, revealed Wrexham's valiant effort but ultimate defeat against the second-tier Blackburn Rovers.

Furthermore, the enthusiastic support of 7338 fans who travelled to Blackburn for the FA Cup tie showcased the unwavering dedication and passion of Wrexham's fan base. The symbolic gesture sends a powerful message about the club's direction and the unity of its supporters.

On a different note, a touching story emerged as a Wrexham teenager found solace in a school scheme during a challenging time when his mother was sentenced to five years in jail. The supportive community and initiatives like these highlight the importance of empathy and understanding in difficult situations.

Did you know that Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's ownership of Wrexham has brought a new level of global attention to the club, attracting fans and media interest worldwide? Additionally, Szmodics' stellar performance against Wrexham has solidified his status as a key player for Blackburn Rovers, setting the stage for further exciting matches in the FA Cup.

Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham bows out of FA Cup in fourth round (TSN)

Ryan Reynolds and Wrexham missed out on the chance of a showdown with Newcastle after losing to Blackburn 4-1 in the FA Cup on Monday.

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Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham bows out of FA Cup in 4th round (Toronto Star)

BLACKBURN, England (AP) โ€” Ryan Reynolds and Wrexham missed out on the chance of a showdown with Newcastle after losing to Blackburn 4-1 in the FA Cup on ...

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Blackburn Rovers 4-1 Wrexham (Jan 29, 2024) Game Analysis - ESPN (ESPN)

Sammie Szmodics scored twice as the second-tier Blackburn Rovers came from behind to beat lowly Wrexham 4-1 on Monday and secure an FA Cup fifth-round clash ...

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Blackburn's Szmodics sees off Wrexham to set up FA Cup tie with ... (The Guardian)

Wrexham took an early lead through Andy Cannon but Sammie Szmodics scored twice to help Blackburn ease to a 4-1 fourth-round victory.

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Blackburn end Wrexham's FA Cup run with 4-1 home win (Reuters)

Sammie Szmodics scored twice as second tier Blackburn Rovers came from behind to beat lowly Wrexham 4-1 on Monday and secure an FA Cup fifth round clash ...

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WATCH LIVE | Blackburn Rovers vs Wrexham AFC (Wrexham AFC)

Wrexham AFC return to Emirates FA Cup action tonight in the Fourth Round against Championship Blackburn Rovers, and you can tune in with the game being ...

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Wrexham vs. Blackburn Rovers FC: How to watch 2024 FA Cup ... (USA TODAY)

Wrexham A.F.C., backed by celeb owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, will face Blackburn Rovers in the FA Cup on Monday. Here's what to know.

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Szmodics double as Blackburn recover to beat Wrexham (BBC Sport)

Blackburn recover from an early scare against League Two Wrexham to comfortably win and set up an FA Cup fifth-round tie with Newcastle.

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Blackburn eliminates Wrexham in fourth round of FA Cup (Sportsnet.ca)

BLACKBURN, England โ€” Ryan Reynolds and Wrexham missed out on the chance of a showdown with Newcastle after losing to Blackburn 4-1 in the FA Cup on Monday.

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Szmodics brace sends Rovers through (The FA)

Sammie Szmodics scored twice as Rovers eased into the fifth round proper.

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Wrexham's FA Cup dream comes unstuck at hands of Blackburn's ... (Yahoo Sports)

The Hollywood meets Tinseltoon headlines will have to wait. For half an hour, Wrexham and their showbiz owners were daring to dream of a glamour fifth round ...

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Wrexham took 7338 fans to Blackburn for FA Cup tie. Next time ... (The Athletic)

Wrexham were beaten in the FA Cup fourth round, but their huge travelling support sends a message about the direction of this club.

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Wrexham teen heartbroken after mum jailed for five years (BBC News)

A teenager says new school scheme has helped him cope with his mum being in jail.

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