FA Cup fourth round draw time, TV channel and ball numbers for Manchester United and Man City

04.01.2024 - 19:55 manchestereveningnews.co.uk

The FA Cup third round takes place this weekend with the Premier League big guns entering the competition. Manchester City and Manchester United play over the next few days with holders City taking on Championship side Huddersfield at the Etihad, while United will have to overcome League One side Wigan at the DW Stadium.

Last year's FA Cup final was historic in more ways than one with it being the first final to be contested by the two Manchester clubs.

The victory for City was was also part of their treble as they went on to beat Inter Milan in the Champions League final weeks later.

Fans are in for a weekend of classic cup FA Cup ties with ties including Arsenal vs Liverpool and Sunderland vs Newcastle with 64 sides chasing a place in round four. ALSO READ: United extend three players' contracts ALSO READ: Doku return gives City their chaos vs control option again The draw for the fourth round will be held at about 19:50 on Monday, January 8, before United's tie at Wigan.

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