{"id":578420,"date":"2021-01-11T14:29:10","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T19:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=578420"},"modified":"2021-05-06T21:34:09","modified_gmt":"2021-05-07T01:34:09","slug":"fa-cup-draw-manchester-united-liverpool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/01\/11\/fa-cup-draw-manchester-united-liverpool\/","title":{"rendered":"FA Cup Draw: Manchester United Host Liverpool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The draws for the fourth and fifth rounds of the FA Cup have been made this evening. Following the brilliant ties we were given in round three, we now have several more mouth-watering matches to come such as <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/manchester-united\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United<\/a> v <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/liverpool\/\" target=\"_self\">Liverpool<\/a> and Cheltenham Town v <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/manchester-city\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester City<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>FA Cup Draw<\/h2>\n<h3>More Giant-Killings?<\/h3>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2020\/11\/30\/fa-cup-third-round-draw-2\/\" target=\"_self\">Marine<\/a> may not have gotten the better of <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/tottenham\/\" target=\"_self\">Tottenham Hotspur<\/a> in the end, there was still a major upset as John Yems&#8217; Crawley Town convincingly knocked out Leeds United of the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils, one of the lowest-ranked teams left in the competition, have been handed an away tie against <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/bournemouth\/\" target=\"_self\">Bournemouth<\/a> as a reward for dispatching their top-opposition.<\/p>\n<p>We also have two non-league teams left in the draw. National League North side Chorley knocked out a youthful Derby County side after the Rams were left with no option but to play a mixture of U18s and U23s following a <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/01\/04\/covid-19-outbreaks-force-derby-county-and-sheffield-wednesday-to-close-training-grounds\/\" target=\"_self\">Covid-19 outbreak at the club<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It means the sixth-tier side have reached the fourth round for the first time in their history, where they will host top-flight side <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/wolves-club-analysis-news-fixtures\/\" target=\"_self\">Wolverhampton Wanderers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>National League side Stockport County also remain, but they are Monday&#8217;s feature game against Premier League opposition in <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/west-ham\/\" target=\"_self\">West Ham United<\/a>, so haven&#8217;t quite secured a place yet.<\/p>\n<p>The fifth round draw has also been made in order to aid scheduling given the shorter timeframe the season has this year.<\/p>\n<p>It means that, technically, both Chorley and Stockport have been part of the fifth round draw &#8211; something neither would have deemed likely at the start of the campaign.<\/p>\n<h3>FA Cup Draw: Round Four<\/h3>\n<p>Cheltenham Town v Manchester City<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/bournemouth\/\" target=\"_self\">Bournemouth<\/a> v Crawley Town<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/swansea-city\/\" target=\"_self\">Swansea City<\/a> v Nottingham Forest<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United v Liverpool<\/p>\n<p>Southampton or Shrewsbury Town v <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/arsenal\/\" target=\"_self\">Arsenal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Barnsley v <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/norwich-city\/\" target=\"_self\">Norwich City<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Chorley v <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/wolves-club-analysis-news-fixtures\/\" target=\"_self\">Wolverhampton Wanderers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Millwall v Bristol City<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/brighton-hove-albion\/\" target=\"_self\">Brighton &amp; Hove Albion<\/a> v Blackpool<\/p>\n<p>Wycombe Wanderers v Tottenham Hotspur<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/fulham\/\" target=\"_self\">Fulham<\/a> v <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/burnley\/\" target=\"_self\">Burnley<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/sheffield-united-club-news-analysis-fixtures\/\" target=\"_self\">Sheffield United<\/a> v Plymouth Argyle<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/chelsea\/\" target=\"_self\">Chelsea<\/a> v Luton Town<\/p>\n<p>Stockport County or West Ham United v Doncaster Rovers<\/p>\n<p>Brentford v <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/leicester-city\/\" target=\"_self\">Leicester City<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/clubs\/everton\/\" target=\"_self\">Everton<\/a> v Sheffield Wednesday<\/p>\n<h3>FA Cup Draw: Round Five<\/h3>\n<p>Fulham or Burnley v Bournemouth or Crawley Town<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United or Liverpool v Stockport County or West Ham United or Doncaster Rovers<\/p>\n<p>Sheffield United or Plymouth Argyle v Millwall or Bristol City<\/p>\n<p>Chorley or Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton or Shrewsbury Town or Arsenal<\/p>\n<p>Barnsley or Norwich City v Chelsea or Luton Town<\/p>\n<p>Everton or Sheffield Wednesday v Wycombe Wanderers or Tottenham Hotspur<\/p>\n<p>Swansea City or Nottingham Forest v Cheltenham Town or Manchester City<\/p>\n<p>Brentford or Leicester City v Brighton &amp; Hove Albion or Blackpool<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"n-fwRGORQhxKO0n9wg9jpg\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/1263237667\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'n-fwRGORQhxKO0n9wg9jpg',sig:'KRmbfCoNVlnwHmPNr-QxH2IM-6nWHwoSHMkBuoseiIs=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1263237667',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The draws for the fourth and fifth rounds of the FA Cup have been made this evening. Following the brilliant ties we were given in round three, we now have several more mouth-watering matches to come such as Manchester United v Liverpool and Cheltenham Town v Manchester City. FA Cup Draw More Giant-Killings? While Marine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1144,"featured_media":578426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,33,32,8432,34,30,3],"tags":[168,581,4385,95,36,40,136],"class_list":["post-578420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-championship","category-league-football","category-fa-cup","category-league12","category-news","category-premier-league","tag-efl","tag-fa-cup","tag-fa-cup-draw","tag-liverpool","tag-manchester-united","tag-premier-league","tag-world-football"],"modified_by":"Nat Goodlad, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=578420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/578420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/578426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=578420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=578420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=578420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}