
The FA Cup continues this weekend as teams battle to reach the quarter-final of the competition.
Friday night saw Aston Villa book their place in the last eight of the competition with a victory over Cardiff City, as the Wembley Stadium semi-finals edge ever closer. Saturday saw more fifth-round ties take place, with Crystal Palace, Manchester City, Preston North End and Bournemouth all securing their spot in the quarter-final.
There are still several more fixtures still to play on Sunday, with Newcastle United hosting Brighton at St James’ Park before Manchester United take on Fulham. Nottingham Forest will face Ipswich Town on Monday night in their fifth round tie.
Here, football.london provide the details for the FA Cup quarter-final draw this weekend.
When is the FA Cup quarter-final draw
The quarter-final draw for the FA Cup is scheduled to take place on Sunday, March 2 at Old Trafford. The draw is expected to get underway following the conclusion of the fifth-round tie between Manchester United and Fulham, which is expected to finish around 6.15pm.
Former Manchester United defender Dennis Irwin and ex-Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy will be on hand to conduct the draw. football.london will have a dedicated live blog for the draw.
Alternatively, you can watch the draw live on BBC One.
FA Cup quarter-final fixture dates
The FA Cup quarter-final fixtures are scheduled to be played the weekend of March 29-30.
There is also the possibility that matches could be moved to either Friday, March 28 or Monday, March 31, if selected for live television coverage.
FA Cup quarter-final ball numbers
- Preston North End
- Aston Villa
- Crystal Palace
- Manchester United or Fulham
- Newcastle United or Brighton & Hove Albion
- AFC Bournemouth
- Manchester City
- Nottingham Forest or Ipswich Town