Arsenal Routs Portsmouth 4-1 in FA Cup
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Mikel Merino spoke of his delight for Arsenal team-mates Kai Havertz and Gabriel Martinelli after Arsenal’s 4-1 win over Portsmouth in the FA Cup.Martinelli scored a hat-trick to send his side
We reached the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 4-1 win away to Portsmouth on Sunday. Colby Bishop opened the scoring for the hosts at Fratton Park, but we forced an Andre Dozzell own goal just five minutes later to equalise.
Gabriel Martinelli scored a hat trick as Arsenal's lively front line was too much for Portsmouth in a 4-1 comeback win at Fratton Park in the FA Cup on Sunday.
Here are the main talking points as much-changed Arsenal side reached the fourth round of the FA Cup at Fratton Park
Kai Havertz in back in the Arsenal squad at Portsmouth. Mikel Arteta has made 10 changes to his side for their FA Cup third-round tie at Fratton Park. Havertz could be given his first action since the opening day after his return to fitness following a knee injury.
Expert recap and game analysis of the Portsmouth vs. Arsenal English Fa Cup game from January 11, 2026 on ESPN.