Brighton are shrugging off setbacks to keep their season on track, remaining in the European hunt via two fronts: the league and FA Cup

Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler has backed Danny Welbeck for an England recall after the forward’s brilliant winner at Newcastle.Welbeck scored the decisive goal in extra time as Brighton beat

Fabian Hurzeler watched on as his Brighton team won 2-1 at St James’ Park. A Danny Welbeck goal finally decided the FA Cup tie with six minutes of extra time remaining. A match full of incident. Three goals,

Danny Welbeck scored deep into extra time to send Brighton & Hove Albion into the FA Cup quarter-finals with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Newcastle United on Sunday after both teams were reduced to 10 men.

Brighton & Hove Albion are quietly shaping a remarkable season under Fabian Hurzeler. Their extra-time FA Cup victory over Newcastle United yesterday was another display of resilience, keeping them on course for both European qualification and a historic first major trophy.

Brighton have won five consecutive matches in all competitions for the first time ever as a top-flight club. Newcastle United have been eliminated from each of their last five FA Cup ties against Brighton.

Alexander Isak missed Newcastle's defeat at Anfield with a groin injury so he has to be a doubt for this tie too, and his absence is a massive blow for Eddie Howe's side. Brighton have hit a bit of form since losing 7-0 to Nottingham Forest at the start of February,

In the absence of Alexander Isak, Newcastle United failed to register a single shot on target in their two-goal defeat against champions-elect Liverpool at Anfield.