# Fleetwood revels in shock fairytale win as giant-slayer

Fleetwood has celebrated a surprise fairytale victory after toppling a much stronger opponent. The upset prompted the remark that “this isn’t supposed to happen,” underlining how unexpected the win was.

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- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/oct/28/this-isnt-supposed-to-happen-giant-slaying-fleetwood-revels-in-fairytale-win) — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:47:35 GMT