FA Cup third round draw IN FULL: Fixtures, kick-off times and how to follow – Man United take on Arsenal as Liverpool host League Two side

Manchester United will kick off their FA Cup defence with a tasty third round clash against Arsenal on Sunday. The Gunners will welcome the reigning champions to the Emirates in one of 32 matches in the prestigious cup weekend. Arsenal face United in the FA Cup third roundGetty Record 14-time winners Arsenal last lifted the FA Cup in 2020 but have not progressed past the fourth round since. The third round sees all Premier League and Championship teams enter the competition, with a variety of ties being drawn. National League side Tamworth, the lowest-ranked team left in the FA Cup, will play Tottenham at The Lamb Ground in what is a huge tie for the club. They have already beaten two League One sides en route to the third round but Spurs will present a whole different challenge. Elsewhere, Liverpool face Accrington Stanley at Anfield, Chelsea host Morecambe and Manchester City are at home to Salford City. As for fifth-tier outfit Dagenham & Redbridge, they will face Millwall at The Den while Bromley of League Two travel to Newcastle. Just one other all-Premier League tie has been drawn in the third round this season as Aston Villa take on West Ham. Leeds United will come up against Harrogate Town in a Yorkshire derby at Elland Road. Frank Lampard’s Coventry City have been drawn at home to Sheffield Wednesday, with Plymouth Argyle set to travel to Brentford. This is the first season without replays in the competition and this weekend’s ties will be decided by extra-time and penalties, if needed. Tamworth will welcome Tottenham to their home groundGetty FA Cup third round draw in full Thursday, January 9 Sheffield United 0-1 Cardiff City Everton 2-0 Peterborough United Fulham 4-1 Watford Friday, January 10 Wycombe Wanderers 2-0 Portsmouth Aston Villa 2-1 West Ham Saturday, January 11 Bristol City vs Wolves, 12:00 – talkSPORT Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers, 12:00 Birmingham City vs Lincoln City, 12:00 Liverpool vs Accrington Stanley, 12:15 – talkSPORT, ITV Leicester City vs Queens Park Rangers, 14:00 Exeter City vs Oxford United, 15:00 Reading vs Burnley, 15:00 Norwich City vs Brighton, 15:00 Preston North End vs Charlton Athletic, 15:00 Chelsea vs Morecambe, 15:00 – talkSPORT 2 Bournemouth vs West Brom, 15:00 Sunderland vs Stoke City, 15:00 Brentford vs Plymouth Argyle, 15:00 Nottingham Forest vs Luton Town, 15:00 Manchester City vs Salford City, 17:45 – talkSPORT, BBC Leeds United vs Harrogate Town, 17:45 – talkSPORT 2, BBC Leyton Orient vs Derby County, 18:00 Mansfield Town vs Wigan Athletic, 18:00 Coventry City vs Sheffield Wednesday, 18:00 Sunday, January 12 Hull City vs Doncaster Rovers, 12:00 Tamworth vs Tottenham, 12:30 – talkSPORT, ITV Arsenal vs Manchester United, 15:00 – talkSPORT, BBC Newcastle United vs Bromley, 15:00 – talkSPORT 2, BBC Ipswich Town vs Bristol Rovers, 15:00 Crystal Palace vs Stockport County, 15:00 Southampton vs Swansea City, 16:30 – BBC Monday, January 13 Millwall vs Dagenham & Redbridge, 19:30 – talkSPORT 2, ITV talkSPORT BET Offer Bet £10 On The FA Cup And Get £30 In Free Bets CLAIM HERE T&Cs: 18+ New customers only. Opt in via mobile or app & bet £10+ on any football market at 2.00+ odds within 7 days. No Cash out. Get 6x £5 Free Bets on selected markets. Free bets expire in 7 days. T&Cs apply, see below. GambleAware.org | Please gamble responsibly Check out all the best free bets and offers from talkSPORT and our partners

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FA Cup third round draw IN FULL: Fixtures, kick-off times and how to follow – Man United take on Arsenal as Liverpool host League Two side

Manchester United will kick off their FA Cup defence with a tasty third round clash against Arsenal on Sunday.

The Gunners will welcome the reigning champions to the Emirates in one of 32 matches in the prestigious cup weekend.

Arsenal face United in the FA Cup third round
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Record 14-time winners Arsenal last lifted the FA Cup in 2020 but have not progressed past the fourth round since.

The third round sees all Premier League and Championship teams enter the competition, with a variety of ties being drawn.

National League side Tamworth, the lowest-ranked team left in the FA Cup, will play Tottenham at The Lamb Ground in what is a huge tie for the club.

They have already beaten two League One sides en route to the third round but Spurs will present a whole different challenge.

Elsewhere, Liverpool face Accrington Stanley at Anfield, Chelsea host Morecambe and Manchester City are at home to Salford City.

As for fifth-tier outfit Dagenham & Redbridge, they will face Millwall at The Den while Bromley of League Two travel to Newcastle.

Just one other all-Premier League tie has been drawn in the third round this season as Aston Villa take on West Ham.

Leeds United will come up against Harrogate Town in a Yorkshire derby at Elland Road.

Frank Lampard’s Coventry City have been drawn at home to Sheffield Wednesday, with Plymouth Argyle set to travel to Brentford.

This is the first season without replays in the competition and this weekend’s ties will be decided by extra-time and penalties, if needed.

Tamworth will welcome Tottenham to their home ground
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FA Cup third round draw in full

Thursday, January 9

  • Sheffield United 0-1 Cardiff City
  • Everton 2-0 Peterborough United
  • Fulham 4-1 Watford

Friday, January 10

  • Wycombe Wanderers 2-0 Portsmouth
  • Aston Villa 2-1 West Ham

Saturday, January 11

  • Bristol City vs Wolves, 12:00 – talkSPORT
  • Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers, 12:00
  • Birmingham City vs Lincoln City, 12:00
  • Liverpool vs Accrington Stanley, 12:15 – talkSPORT, ITV
  • Leicester City vs Queens Park Rangers, 14:00
  • Exeter City vs Oxford United, 15:00
  • Reading vs Burnley, 15:00
  • Norwich City vs Brighton, 15:00
  • Preston North End vs Charlton Athletic, 15:00
  • Chelsea vs Morecambe, 15:00 – talkSPORT 2
  • Bournemouth vs West Brom, 15:00
  • Sunderland vs Stoke City, 15:00
  • Brentford vs Plymouth Argyle, 15:00
  • Nottingham Forest vs Luton Town, 15:00
  • Manchester City vs Salford City, 17:45 – talkSPORT, BBC
  • Leeds United vs Harrogate Town, 17:45 – talkSPORT 2, BBC
  • Leyton Orient vs Derby County, 18:00
  • Mansfield Town vs Wigan Athletic, 18:00
  • Coventry City vs Sheffield Wednesday, 18:00

Sunday, January 12

  • Hull City vs Doncaster Rovers, 12:00
  • Tamworth vs Tottenham, 12:30 – talkSPORT, ITV
  • Arsenal vs Manchester United, 15:00 – talkSPORT, BBC
  • Newcastle United vs Bromley, 15:00 – talkSPORT 2, BBC
  • Ipswich Town vs Bristol Rovers, 15:00
  • Crystal Palace vs Stockport County, 15:00
  • Southampton vs Swansea City, 16:30 – BBC

Monday, January 13

  • Millwall vs Dagenham & Redbridge, 19:30 – talkSPORT 2, ITV

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