FA Cup draw: Manchester United take on arch-rivals Liverpool in fourth round

Manchester United will play host to Liverpool in what promises to be an enthralling FA Cup fourth round clash at Old Trafford later this month.

The competition has already provided plenty of entertainment and giant-killing, with Chorley and Crawley Town pulling off huge upsets with wins over Derby County and Leeds United respectively this weekend.

But attentions have quickly turned to the next stage of the cup and teams up and down English football’s pyramid learned their fate for the fourth and fifth rounds on Monday evening, prior to Stockport County’s third-round tie with West Ham at Edgeley Park.

Holders Arsenal – the most successful team in the history of the competition – will travel to either Southampton or Shrewsbury Town, while Chelsea entertain Championship club Luton and Tottenham have a trip to Wycombe Wanderers.

Elsewhere, non-league Chorley Town face Wolves at Molineux and Cheltenham Town travel to the Eithad to do battle with Manchester City.

The fourth round fixtures are due to take place over the weekend of 23 January, while the fifth round games is scheduled to begin from Wednesday 10 February.

FA CUP FOURTH ROUND DRAW IN FULL

Cheltenham Town vs. Manchester City

Bournemouth vs. Crawley Town

Swansea City vs. Nottingham Forest

Manchester United vs. Liverpool

Southampton/Shrewsbury vs. Arsenal

Barnsley vs. Norwich

Chorley vs. Wolves

Millwall vs. Bristol City

Brighton vs. Blackpool

Wycombe vs. Tottenham

Fulham vs. Burnley

Sheffield United vs. Plymouth

Chelsea vs. Luton

Stockport/West Ham vs. Doncaster

Brentford vs. Leicester

Everton vs. Sheffield Wednesday

FA CUP FIFTH ROUND DRAW IN FULL

Fulham/Burnley vs. Bournemouth/Crawley

Manchester United/Liverpool vs. Stockport/West Ham/Doncaster

Sheffield United/Plymouth vs. Millwall/Bristol City

Chorley/Wolves vs. Southampton/Shrewsbury/Arsenal

Barnsley/Norwich vs. Chelsea/Luton

Everton/Sheffield Wednesday vs. Wycombe/Tottenham

Swansea/Nottingham Forest vs. Cheltenham/Manchester City

Brentford/Leicester City vs. Brighton/Blackpool

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