2002 FA Cup Final at 4.1 million (44.4%). By comparison ITV's coverage of the 2002 UEFA Champions League Final averaged 6.8 million viewers, though with a lower viewing share (33.3%). The cup final ratings, a record low, were defended by the FA spokesman Paul Newman: "We are very pleased because the final peaked at 7.4m which is pretty good for a hot Saturday in the middle of a bank holiday weekend." A list compiled by the "London Evening Standard" showed the 2002 final came bottom in the season's top 10 viewed football matches. Four days later Arsenal defeated Manchester United to complete their third
2002–03 Iraq FA Cup Al-Minaa won on away goals." "Al-Shorta won 11–1 on aggregate." "Al-Difaa Al-Jawiya won 7–3 on aggregate." "Al-Najaf won 6–4 on aggregate." "Al-Minaa won 3–2 on aggregate." "Al-Mosul won 3–2 on aggregate." "Karbalaa won 5–3 on aggregate." "Al-Talaba won 3–0 on aggregate." "Al-Naft won 3–2 on aggregate." "1–1 on aggregate. Al-Minaa won on away goals." "2–2 on aggregate. Al-Naft won on away goals." "Al-Talaba won 5–1 on aggregate." "Al-Shorta won 3–2 on aggregate." From the Round of 32 onwards: 2002–03 Iraq FA Cup The 2002–03 Iraq FA Cup was the 25th edition of the knockout competition, the main domestic cup in