FA Cup semi-final draw LIVE: Ball numbers and Man City's potential opponent revealed

Manchester City will know who they could be facing in the semi-finals of the FA Cup before their quarter-final tie at AFC Bournemouth this evening.

The Blues head to the South Coast knowing that this is their final chance before this summer's Club World Cup to land silverware this season. Standing in their way are the Cherries who have defied expectations this season and have proven to be a handful for City.

In November, Pep Guardiola's side lost 2-1 at the Vitality Stadium and while City will be considered narrow favourites, they shall be under no illusions how difficult this test will be. City already know two potential opponents they could face if they are victorious today.

On Saturday lunchtime Crystal Palace cruised to the semi-finals with a 3-0 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage. However, it was a lot nervier for Nottingham Forest who needed a 4-3 penalty shootout win to advance to the last four against Brighton and Hove Albion.

The other quarter-final tie this weekend will take place at 1:30pm when Championship club Preston North End look to shock Aston Villa at Deepdale. The semi-finals will be played at Wembley Stadium on either Saturday, April 26 or Sunday, April 27.

Follow our dedicated live FA Cup semi-final draw blog below to see who City could face at Wembley Stadium...

Villa have had the better of the possession but it is goalless at half-time in Lancashire.

A reminder that following the clash between Preston and Villa we will have the draw for the semi-finals of the FA Cup.

This means that we will know City's potential opponent before they take to the pitch against Bournemouth.

The draw will take place at the conclusion of Preston North End's clash with Aston Villa in the FA Cup.

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