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London City Lionesses avoid FA Cup shock as Sangaré header sinks Sunderland
- London City Lionesses beat Sunderland 1-0 to advance in the Women's FA Cup.
- The goal came after a calm second-half performance that controlled the match.
- Sunderland pressed but failed to convert, with Grace Moloney keeping the score tight.
- Eder Maestre was in charge for his second game in English football as London City’s head coach.
- London City dominated possession after taking the lead, stifling Sunderland’s attempts.
- The match took place at Eppleton Colliery Welfare Ground in Sunderland.
- The Guardian notes the cup’s history of underdogs affecting the competition.
- The report frames the result as a meaningful win against a higher-division foe.
- Rhiannon Roberts and Isobel Goodwin were among Sunderland players who tested London City.
- The match featured the presence of Grace Geyoro delivering the corner for the decisive goal.
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