La English federation made official the draw for the fourth round of the FA Cup although the draw hasn’t finished yet third round and left a bombshell in the form of a possible confrontation between Manchester City v Chelsea yes Arsenal in the next round.
While Manchester City and Chelsea are measured in the third round, Arsenal will do the same against Oxford on Monday to close out this round.
Other important clashes are between Manchester United and Reading, Southampton and Blackpool or the duel between ‘First’ between West Ham and the winner of Liverpool-Wolverhampton, which will have to be resolved in the replay.
FA Cup fourth round matches
1 Preston North End v Tottenham Hotspur
2 Southampton v Blackpool
3 Wrexham v Sheffield United
4 Ipswich Town v Burnley
5 Manchester United v Reading
6 Luton Town or Wigan Athletic v Grimsby Town
7 Derby County v West Ham United
8 Stoke City v Aston Villa or Stevenage
9 Blackburn Rovers v Forest Green Rovers or Birmingham City
10 Walsall v Leicester City
11 Sheffield Wednesday v Fleetwood Town
12 Manchester City or Chelsea versus Oxford United or Arsenal
13 Bristol City or Swansea City v Chesterfield or West Bromwich Albion
14. Brighton & Hove Albion v Liverpool or Wolverhampton Wanderers
15 Fulham v Sunderland
16′ Boreham Wood or Accrington Stanley v Cardiff City or Leeds United