FA Cup Round 5 Draws: Plymouth in Trouble

The English F.A Cup next round was drawn recently and Plymouth who knocked Liverpool out of the competition was drawn to play Manchester City. They will host Premier League defending champions in the fifth round of the FA Cup.

The Championship struggling side was rewarded for knocking out Premier League leaders Liverpool with a tie against City. Defending champions Manchester United will host follow Premier League side Fulham, while Newcastle United will play Brighton.

Bournemouth will take on Wolverhampton Wanderers and League One side Exeter will welcome either Nottingham Forest or Ipswich. Aston Villa who beat Tottenham will play Cardiff City. The fifth round is scheduled to take place on the weekend of 1 and 2 March.

Full FA Cup Fifth-round Draw

Preston North End v Burnley

Aston Villa v Cardiff City

Doncaster Rovers or Crystal Palace v Millwall

Manchester United v Fulham

Newcastle United v Brighton & Hove Albion

Bournemouth v Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manchester City v Plymouth Argyle

Exeter City or Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town

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