- Man Utd and Man City both at home
- Man City get to face ex-player Kompany
- Brighton get favourable match-up
WHAT HAPPENED? The Manchester teams have been kept apart - through their respective fanbases may be pleased that such a tough potential game is delayed until later in the tournament. City may have the most interesting storyline of the round as defender Vincent Kompany, now managing Burnley, will return to the Etihad Stadium. Meanwhile, Brighton will host League Two Grimsby Town and Sheffield United will host Blackburn in an all-Championship affair.
Below are the results of the FA Cup draw on Wednesday...
| Date | Match | TV channel |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17-19 | Manchester City vs Burnley | TBC |
| Mar 17-19 | Manchester United vs Fulham | TBC |
| Mar 17-19 | Brighton vs Grimsby Town | TBC |
| Mar 17-19 | Sheffield United vs Blackburn | TBC |
THE BIGGER PICTURE: There is guaranteed to be a new FA Cup champion this season with last year's winners Liverpool already eliminated.
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WHAT NEXT? The FA Cup quarter-final games are expected to take place between March 17 and March 19.