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Hughes has belief beside the seaside

Mark Hughes has been there, done that when it comes to the FA Cup – now he wants to treat 3,000 Carlisle United fans to fun and frolics beside the seaside.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
7 December 2025

By Jon Couch

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MARK Hughes has been there, done that when it comes to the FA Cup – now he wants to treat 3,000 Carlisle United fans to fun and frolics beside the seaside.
The former Welsh international striker won the competition four times as a player – three with Manchester United and once with Chelsea – while also leading Blackburn Rovers (twice) and Southampton to the semi-finals as a manager.
This afternoon, the 62-year-old ...

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