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Holders Manchester City to face Tottenham Hotspur in FA Cup fourth round

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FA Cup holders Manchester City have been handed a fourth-round trip to Tottenham, while sixth-tier Maidstone will head to Sky Bet Championship promotion-chasers Ipswich.Pep Guardiola's treble-winning City side, who cruised past Huddersfield 5-0 on Sunday in round three, have lost all five of their previous visits to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in all competitions.Spurs have not won the FA Cup since 1991 and are without a trophy since lifting the 2008 League Cup.

Ange Postecoglou’s men progressed to round four thanks to Pedro Porro's stunning strike in a 1-0 triumph over Burnley on Friday night.Vanarama National League South side Maidstone, who beat Stevenage 1-0 in the third round on Saturday, are the lowest-ranked side left in the competition.Maidstone manager George Elokobi is relishing the trip to Portman Road to face the Tractor Boys, who sit second in the Championship table and were 3-1 third-round winners at AFC Wimbledon."It is a terrific draw for us," Elokobi said on Sky Sports News. "It is a fantastic location geographically, it is reachable for our Maidstone United community."It is important we enjoy this draw.

Ipswich are a Premier League club in the making, they are flying high in the Championship, so it is a great draw for us."I said if we didn’t draw a Premier League club, then the next best thing was a Championship club."To pick out Ipswich, who have a great support behind them, is going to be a great occasion for our club, for our community and our owners."It is a fantastic opportunity for our players to go out, express themselves and enjoy the day with our fanbase."Liverpool, who beat Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday, will be at home against either Norwich or Bristol Rovers.National League

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Manchester City moved into the FA Cup fifth round in dramatic fashion as Nathan Ake's controversial late goal clinched the holders' 1-0 win against Tottenham on Friday. As the football world digested the stunning news that Jurgen Klopp will step down as Liverpool boss at the end of this season, the club who might benefit most from his exit finally ended their wait for a first victory at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. City had lost all five of their previous visits to Tottenham's plush arena without scoring a goal since the stadium opened in April 2019.
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