New Delhi, Jan. 12 -- Brighton and Hove Albion delivered a stunning upset by knocking Manchester United out of the FA Cup third round with a deserved 2-1 victory at Old Trafford on Sunday (January 11). The Seagulls ended a long losing streak against the Red Devils in the competition, securing their first-ever FA Cup win over United.

Brighton took control early when Brajan Gruda fired them ahead in the 12th minute. The goal came after Danny Welbeck's dangerous cross found Georginio Rutter, whose header was cleared off the line by Lisandro Martinez, only for Gruda to smash home the rebound from close range.

The visitors doubled their lead in the 64th minute through a moment of quality from former United striker Danny Welbeck. Gruda assist...