Today, the draw for the fourth round of the FA Cup was held.
The draw resulted in a fiery matchup between the leaders of the Premier League, Manchester United and Liverpool, set to take place at Old Trafford between January 22 and 25, marking one of the tournament's significant surprises.
Liverpool secured its place in the fourth round of the FA Cup after defeating Aston Villa 4-1 in the third round of the current 2020-2021 season. Meanwhile, the defending champion Arsenal will face Shrewsbury or Southampton after their third-round match was postponed due to COVID-19 outbreaks in the second league.
The draw for the fourth round of the FA Cup resulted in the following matches:
- Cheltenham - Manchester City
- Manchester United - Liverpool
- Southampton/Shrewsbury - Arsenal
- Chorley - Wolves
- Chelsea - Luton
- Brentford - Leicester
- Wycombe - Tottenham
- Everton - Sheffield Wednesday