 On 8 March 2008, Redknapp akatungamirira Portsmouth kuti FA Cup kota-fainari kukunda Manchester United, kupedza hat-trick pamusoro Manchester United, uye vakatevera ichi aine Semi-fainari kukunda West Bromwich Albion pana Wembley Stadium musi 5 April. Akatungamira kirabhu kuenda kumagumo ekutanga eFA Cupmumakore 69, uko vakakunda Cardiff City musi wa 17 Chivabvu 2008 kuhwina Mukombe weFA 1 0, nekuda kwechinangwa chakaitwa naNwankwo Kanu. Ndiye murairidzi wechiNgezi wokupedzisira kukunda mukombe mukuru wechiNgezi. 