Arsenal and ManCity advance to the FA Cup Quarterfinals

Arsenal's young Danish striker Niklas Bendtner scored his second club hat-trick as his team thrashed fellow Londoners Leyton Orient 5-0 in their fifth round FA Cup replay at the Emirates Stadium. Buy FA Cup tickets now to track the Gunners' progress.The other two Arsenal goals were nabbed by Marouane Chamakh and French left-back Gael Clichy, as the Gunner ran out easy winners, surprising some observers after a hard fought first encounter two weeks ago. The thumping victory sets up a mouth watering quarter final tie against Manchester United which will take place on the 12th of March. Now is the time to buy FA Cup Manchester United and Arsenal tickets online, so don't miss out.Arsene Wenger was delighted by his team after the Leyton Orient match, particularly considering the weekend performance against Birmingham City in the Carling Cup final, which Arsenal lost 2-1. As Wenger said "we had a response tonight after what happened at the weekend, and we did it in professional way."In the FA Cup tie, Manchester City easily overcame Aston Villa 3-0 with goals from David Silva, Yaya Toure and Mario Balotelli, making their way to the FA Cup quarter finals. City will meet Championship promotion hopefuls Reading on March 13th.As City full-back Pablo Zabalata put it, "We knew before the game we have a great chance in the FA Cup to go back to Wembley".