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When is the FA Cup quarter-final draw? Start time, ball numbers and talkSPORT coverage

EntertainmentSportsWhen is the FA Cup quarter-final draw? Start time, ball numbers and talkSPORT coverage

The FA Cup fifth-round takes centre-stage this weekend as the 16 remaining teams battle to reach the last eight.

Clubs can now start dreaming of a trip to Wembley with a quarter-final spot putting them within one win of reaching the iconic venue.

Championship strugglers Plymouth claimed an unlikely win over Liverpool
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Plymouth Argyle have been rewarded for their stunning win over Liverpool by being drawn against Manchester City.

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Elsewhere in the fifth-round draw, defending FA Cup holders Manchester United take on Fulham at Old Trafford.

The FA Cup remains unique to the Carabao Cup in that the semi-finals, as well as the final, take place at Wembley in a one-off tie.

When is the FA Cup quarter-final draw?

The FA Cup quarter-final draw will take place on Sunday, March 2.

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It will be held after the all-Premier League meeting between holders Man United and Fulham, but official timings are yet to be confirmed.

Full details including ball numbers will be announced in due course but talkSPORT will have live coverage of the ball picking.

BBC One will be screening the balls being drawn during their broadcast of Man United vs Fulham.

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It will also be shown on the official Emirates FA Cup social media channels.

talkSPORT will have live updates and reaction to the draw during our exclusive coverage from Old Trafford, presented by Adrian Durham.

To tune in to talkSPORT or talkSPORT 2 through the website, click HERE for the live stream.

You can also listen via the talkSPORT app, on DAB digital radio, through your smart speaker and on 1089 or 1053 AM.

The FA Cup could be set to deliver more surprises in the next round
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FA Cup fifth-round draw

The ball numbers will be confirmed in due course.

The fifth-round ties are as follows…

  • 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
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