The FA Cup third round is shaping up to be an unmissable weekend of football drama as defending champions Manchester United gear up for a thrilling away clash against 14-time winners Arsenal.
The historic rivalry adds extra intrigue to a draw already brimming with excitement.
Premier League frontrunners Liverpool will host League Two underdogs Accrington Stanley, promising a classic David vs. Goliath showdown. Meanwhile, Manchester City prepares to take on Salford City, the lower-league team owned by members of United’s famous ‘Class of 92’.
Non-league side Tamworth, one of only two remaining in the competition, will look to keep their fairy-tale run alive as they welcome Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur.
The action-packed third-round ties are set to be played over the weekend of January 11, offering fans across the country a feast of football drama.
Complete 3rd Round Draw
- Southampton vs. Swansea City
- Arsenal vs. Manchester United
- Exeter City vs. Oxford United
- Leyton Orient vs. Derby County
- Reading vs. Burnley
- Aston Villa vs. West Ham
- Norwich City vs. Brighton & Hove Albion
- Manchester City vs. Salford City
- Millwall vs. Dagenham & Redbridge
- Liverpool vs. Accrington Stanley
- Bristol City vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers
- Preston North End vs. Charlton Athletic
- Chelsea vs. Morecambe
- Middlesbrough vs. Blackburn Rovers
- Bournemouth vs. West Bromwich Albion
- Mansfield Town vs. Wigan Athletic
- Tamworth vs. Tottenham Hotspur
- Hull City vs. Doncaster Rovers
- Sunderland vs. Stoke City
- Leicester City vs. Queens Park Rangers
- Brentford vs. Plymouth Argyle
- Coventry City vs. Sheffield Wednesday
- Newcastle United vs. Bromley
- Everton vs. Peterborough United
- Wycombe Wanderers vs. Portsmouth
- Birmingham City vs. Lincoln City
- Leeds United vs. Harrogate Town
- Nottingham Forest vs. Luton Town
- Sheffield United vs. Cardiff City
- Ipswich Town vs. Bristol Rovers
- Fulham vs. Watford
- Crystal Palace vs. Stockport County