Official: FA Cup Fifth Round Draw
The draw for the fifth round of the FA Cup, conducted on Monday evening, resulted in some strong matchups.
The matches will be held on March 7 and 8, in a stage considered crucial in the quest for the oldest title in football history.
The draw featured a notable clash between Newcastle United and Manchester City, in an anticipated encounter between two teams with great ambitions in the tournament.
Wolverhampton Wanderers will face Liverpool, in a competitive match despite the Wolves' significant decline in the Premier League.
Among the other prominent matchups, Mansfield Town will play against Arsenal, while Wrexham meets Chelsea, Leeds United will face Norwich City, and West Ham United will collide with the winner of the Macclesfield or Brentford match.
The rest of the fifth round matches will be completed with Fulham facing Southampton, in addition to Sunderland's match with the winner of Port Vale or Bristol City.
Matchups:
Fulham × Southampton
Port Vale or Bristol City × Sunderland
Newcastle United × Manchester City
Leeds United × Norwich City
Mansfield Town × Arsenal
Wolverhampton × Liverpool
Wrexham × Chelsea
West Ham United × Macclesfield or Brentford
The matches will be held on March 7 and 8, in a stage considered crucial in the quest for the oldest title in football history.
The draw featured a notable clash between Newcastle United and Manchester City, in an anticipated encounter between two teams with great ambitions in the tournament.
Wolverhampton Wanderers will face Liverpool, in a competitive match despite the Wolves' significant decline in the Premier League.
Among the other prominent matchups, Mansfield Town will play against Arsenal, while Wrexham meets Chelsea, Leeds United will face Norwich City, and West Ham United will collide with the winner of the Macclesfield or Brentford match.
The rest of the fifth round matches will be completed with Fulham facing Southampton, in addition to Sunderland's match with the winner of Port Vale or Bristol City.
Matchups:
Fulham × Southampton
Port Vale or Bristol City × Sunderland
Newcastle United × Manchester City
Leeds United × Norwich City
Mansfield Town × Arsenal
Wolverhampton × Liverpool
Wrexham × Chelsea
West Ham United × Macclesfield or Brentford