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Arsenal Set for Mansfield Test in FA Cup Fifth Round.

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FA Cup

Arsenal will travel to face League One side Mansfield Town in the FA Cup fifth round,
as the Gunners continue their quest for a record-extending 15 th title in the
competition.
Mansfield earned their place with an impressive 2-1 comeback win over Burnley at
Turf Moor, overturning the deficit in the second half to stun the Premier League side.
Elsewhere in the draw, Newcastle host Manchester City in an all-top-flight clash,
while Wrexham welcome Chelsea.
Sunderland will be away to either Port Vale or Bristol City, with their postponed tie set
for Tuesday, 3 March at 20:45 WAT.
The fifth-round fixtures will be played across the weekend of 7–8 March, with Arsenal
focused on avoiding an upset and keeping their FA Cup ambitions firmly on track.

The Beacon NG Newspaper