Etherington had his spot-kick saved by West Ham keeper Robert Green but Danny Higginbotham drilled in a free-kick to secure the win and book the Potters a place in the semi-finals for the first time since 1972.
Specifically, Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili, and DannyGreen were identified as the players who were sent home in the Class Action Complaint filed by McGuinness.