FA Cup draw LIVE! Manchester United and Man City discover fifth round opponents
The FA Cup fifth round draw takes place tonight and the competition is really starting to open up. Holders Manchester United reached the FA Cup fifth round thanks to a controversial late winner from Harry Maguire against Leicester, while Manchester City remain alive after coming from behind to beat Leyton Orient and thereby avoid a huge upset.
Still, the magic of FA Cup did throw up one major surprise this weekend. Championship strugglers Plymouth shocked Premier League leaders Liverpool at Home Park, ruining Arne Slot’s hopes for a stunning quadruple.
Fulham are also in the hat after beating Wigan 2-1, while Crystal Palace could tonight join them if they can overcome Doncaster. Newcastle and Aston Villa also remain in the mix, with a trip to Wembley now starting to come into sight for those still involved in the tournament. Follow the FA Cup fifth round draw LIVE with Standard Sport!
FA Cup fifth round draw latest updates
FA Cup fifth round draw in full
FA Cup fifth round draw in full
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Giant killers Plymouth will head to Manchester City in the fifth round of the FA Cup.
The Championship strugglers beat Liverpool 1-0 on Sunday and are duly rewarded with a trip to the Premier League champions in the FA Cup fifth round.
Holders Manchester United will host Fulham, while there could also be a south London derby between Crystal Palace and Millwall if the Eagles can overcome Doncaster on Monday night.
FA Cup fifth round draw
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Exeter or Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich
FA Cup fifth round draw
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Man City vs Plymouth
FA Cup fifth round draw
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Bournemouth vs Wolves
FA Cup fifth round draw
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Newcastle vs Brighton
FA Cup fifth round draw
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Manchester United vs Fulham
FA Cup fifth round draw
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Doncaster or Crystal Palace vs Millwall
FA Cup fifth round draw
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Aston Villa vs Cardiff
FA Cup fifth round draw
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Preston vs Burnley
FA Cup fifth round draw
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Kelly Sommers, Theo Walcott and Alex Scott will be doing the honours!
FA Cup fifth round draw
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The draw will get underway any minute now...
FA Cup fifth round draw
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The draw is set to take place in around 10 minutes time!
Pundits agree over 'shocking decision' as Manchester United advance in FA Cup
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Reaction to Harry Maguire's injury time winner for Manchester United against Leicester was unanimous on ITV's coverage of the FA Cup tie as Ian Wright and Roy Keane expressed shock towards the officiating.
The Man United defender rose highest to head home Bruno Fernandes' free-kick in the 93rd minute in what proved to be the last action of the game.
Ryan Hardie lost for words after Plymouth pull off FA Cup shock to crush Liverpool quadruple dreams
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Ryan Hardie did not know what to say after helping Plymouth secure a famous FA Cup win over Liverpool.
Plymouth, who currently sit bottom of the Championship, beat the Premier League leaders at Home Park on Sunday afternoon thanks to Hardie’s second half goal.
Marco Silva hails Fulham star Rodrigo Muniz after FA Cup win over Wigan
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Fulham boss Marco Silva praised Rodrigo Muniz for stepping up with a match-winning brace at Wigan in the FA Cup and continuing to push Raul Jimenez.
The Brazilian striker was among 10 alterations for Saturday's fourth-round tie against the 2013 winners at the Brick Community Stadium.
Pep Guardiola apologies to Leyton Orient fans after Man City's FA Cup win
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Pep Guardiola lauded the magic of the FA Cup and the behaviour of his players after Manchester City avoided a scare with a hard-fought 2-1 win at Leyton Orient.
The Sky Bet League One hosts took a surprise lead after 16 minutes when a sensational 40-yard lob by Spurs loanee Jamie Donley hit the crossbar and bounced in off City goalkeeper Stefan Ortega.
FA Cup draw: Plymouth boss sends Manchester United message after shock Liverpool result
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Plymouth head coach Miron Muslic says Manchester United are “more than welcome” to visit Home Park in the FA Cup fifth round.
The Championship side will be in the hat for Monday’s draw after producing one of the biggest shocks in the history of the competition by beating Liverpool.
Fixture dates for FA Cup fifth round
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The ties for the FA Cup fifth round will be played across the weekend of March 1-2, 2025.
FA Cup fifth-round draw: Confirmed ball numbers
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1 - Manchester United
2 - Millwall
3 - Brighton
4 - Preston
5 - Exeter City or Nottingham Forest
6 - Ipswich Town
7 - Wolves
8 - Fulham
9 - Newcastle
10 - Plymouth Argyle
11 - Bournemouth
12 - Aston Villa
13 - Burnley
14 - Manchester City
15 - Doncaster Rovers or Crystal Palace
16 - Cardiff City
FA Cup fifth round draw: TV channel and live stream
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TV channel: The draw will be broadcast on BBC One during ‘The One Show’, which starts at 7pm GMT.
Live stream: The BBC Sport website and BBC Sport iPlayer will offer a free live stream.
LIVE coverage: Follow the draw with Standard Sport’s blog!
Welcome
16:20 , Jonathan Gorrie
Good afternoon and welcome to Standard Sport’s LIVE coverage of the FA Cup draw this evening.
The FA Cup fifth round draw takes place at around 7.10pm GMT tonight, Monday February 10, 2025.
