Cup not a distraction - Karacan

Published : 27 Jan 2011 15:40:23

Reading midfielder Jem Karacan says last year's FA Cup run showed the team the importance of the competition.The Royals are at Stevenage on Saturday, having last season reached the quarter-finals beating Liverpool, Burnley and West Brom on the way. Karacan told BBC Berkshire: "You saw with the run we had, what a massive boost it gave to the whole place, to the whole town. "It's a great competition, still one of the best in the world." Despite facing lower league opposition, Karacan says th.... read more