The FA Cup fifth-round draw takes center stage tonight as Manchester United, Manchester City, and Aston Villa discover their next opponents in the historic competition.
United, the defending champions, edged past Leicester City 2-1 in the last round thanks to a dramatic stoppage-time winner from Harry Maguire. Meanwhile, Manchester City survived a scare, coming from behind to beat Leyton Orient 2-1, keeping their hopes of a domestic double alive.
With Liverpool, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur eliminated, the race for the FA Cup is wide open. Other Premier League sides still in contention include Brighton, Wolves, Newcastle, and Bournemouth.
FA Cup Fifth Round Ball Numbers:
1️⃣ Manchester United
2️⃣ Millwall
3️⃣ Brighton
4️⃣ Preston
5️⃣ Exeter City or Nottingham Forest
6️⃣ Ipswich Town
7️⃣ Wolves
8️⃣ Fulham
9️⃣ Newcastle
🔟 Plymouth Argyle
1️⃣1️⃣ Bournemouth
1️⃣2️⃣ Aston Villa
1️⃣3️⃣ Burnley
1️⃣4️⃣ Manchester City
1️⃣5️⃣ Doncaster Rovers or Crystal Palace
1️⃣6️⃣ Cardiff City
The draw will take place at 7:10 PM GMT tonight, Monday, February 10, 2025, with the matches scheduled for March 1-2, 2025.
