Birmingham beat Blackpool to reach FA Cup third round

Government says Birmingham’s rubbish is being cleared

Communities minister Jim McMahon said “significant progress” has been made in trying to deal with the tonnes of rubbish left to build up on the streets of Birmingham following strikes. Report by Chahalb. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Crystal Palace team arrives at Selhurst Park

Thousands of fans line the streets of south London to watch a victory parade by Crystal Palace as the team arrives at Selhurst Park to celebrate winning the FA Cup. Report by Chinnianl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Glasner: We will give our best ahead of the FA Cup final

Manager Oliver Glasner concedes an FA Cup win might hold more weight for Crystal Palace than it could for final opponents Manchester City. Report by Ajagbef. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn