When is FA Cup quarter-final draw? Date, start time and FREE live stream as iconic competition reaches business end
THE last 16 teams in the FA Cup fifth round take centre stage to toil against one another in hopes of reaching the quarter-finals.
Clubs will be setting their sights on a trip to Wembley by claiming a quarter-final place, which would put them within one stage of reaching the home of English football.
After Plymouth Argyle‘s outstanding win against Premier League leaders Liverpool, their FA Cup run hasn’t gotten any easier, with a trip to the Etihad to face Manchester City on the horizon.
Other fifth-round fixtures include the current holders of the competition, Manchester United hosting Fulham at Old Trafford.
The fifth round of the FA Cup will be sure to have some surprise teams advance to the quarter-finals, as nothing is ever predictable in this hallowed competition.
When does the FA Cup quarter-final draw take place?
The draw will take place on Sunday, March 2.
This is following Manchester United vs Fulham, with the draw set to start at 6.30pm GMT approx.
How to watch the FA Cup quarter-final draw for FREE
- The FA Cup quarter-final draw will take place on BBC One after the United and Fulham match has concluded.
- You can live stream the draw for FREE via the FA Cup’s YouTube channel.
- Alternatively, you can find out all the ties as they are drawn by following SunSport’s live blog.
FA Cup fifth round fixtures and results
Preston North End vs Burnley
Aston Villa vs Cardiff City
Crystal Palace vs Millwall
Manchester United vs Fulham
Newcastle United vs Brighton & Hove Albion
AFC Bournemouth vs Wolves
Manchester City vs Plymouth Argyle
Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich Town