Tottenham Hotspur cruised to a comfortable 2-0 win over Aston Villa at White Hart Lane while Middlesbrough beat Sheffield Wednesday in the FA Cup on Sunday evening.
The Lillywhites goals all came in the second half courtesy a headed effort from Ben Davies and a goal from Son Heung-min from close-range as they progressed into the next round.
Meanwhile, Middlesbrough cruised into the fourth round of the FA Cup after securing a 3-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday.
However, Cardiff City broke the deadlock in the 58th minutes before Boronstriker Alvaro Negredo and Maret de Roon all but sealed the victory for the Premier League side as they eased into the he next round.