The Scottish Mail on Sunday

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THE shocks just kept on coming in yesterday’s fourth-round ties. Late goals from Leonardo Ulloa and Jeffrey Schlupp saw Leicester City come from behind to beat Tottenham 2-1 at White Hart Lane.

Spurs looked set to ease home in a low-key encounter after Andros Townsend stroked home a 19th-minute penalty.

But Ulloa steered in a low left-foot equaliser before Dutchman Schlupp stole the show deep into injury time with another left-foot strike.

Marouane Chamakh scored twice to continue Alan Pardew’s winning run as Crystal Palace boss with a 3-2 victory over Southampto­n at St Mary’s.

All five goals came in a breathless first half, with Graziano Pelle putting Saints in front on nine minutes before Chamakh equalised two minutes later.

A Scott Dann own goal restored the hosts’ advantage but Yaya Sanogo’s rising effort equalised for the Eagles and Chamakh got his second six minutes before the break.

Nine-man Swansea City were the third top-flight casualties against lower level opposition as they crashed out 3-1 at Blackburn in the lunchtime kick-off.

The visitors had Kyle Bartley sent off after only seven minutes but still took the lead when Gylfi Sigurdsson struck a stunning opener three minutes later.

But Rovers drew level in the 23rd minute through Chris Taylor and substitute Rudy Gestede put the home side in front before half-time.

Craig Conway made it 3-1 in the 89th minute before Sigurdsson was sent off for a reckless

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