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George Elokobi knew Maidstone would beat Stevenage in the FA Cup third round – he even let his children in on it. United, the lowest-ranked side left in the competition, bridged a gap of 69 places to defeat League 1 Stevenage 1-0 at a packed Gallagher Stadium. Sam Corne’s first-half penalty settled the tie as National League South United reached the fourth round for the first time in their history. Stones boss Elokobi called it, revealing details of a conversation he had on his way to the ground. “When I set out from my home this morning, with my family, I told them,” said Elokobi. “I said tod…

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