FA Cup In Full Draws Of Third Round Ties

The FA Cup third round ties have been announced with holders Arsenal facing a tricky tie against Sunderland.

Arsenal won the 2015 FA Cup title

 Manchester United host Sheffield United while Liverpool travel to Exeter City in what could provide giant killers.

The all Premier League clashes involves the Arsenal versus Sunderland fixture, Tottenham welcoming top of the table Leicester City while Norwich City will play host to Manchester City.

Chelsea will face Leyton Orient or Scunthorpe depending on the result of the second round tie between the two.

The matches will be played on the weekend of January 8-11.




The draws in full:
Watford vs Newcastle United
West Brom vs Bristol City
West Ham vs Wolves
Salford City or Hartlepool United vs Derby County
Exeter City vs Liverpool
Tottenham vs Leicester City
Colchester United vs Charlton Athletic
Peterborough United vs Preston North End
Northampton Town vs MK Dons
Arsenal vs Sunderland
Newport County vs Blackburn Rovers
Ipswich Town vs Portsmouth
Birmingham City vs Bournemouth
Wycombe Wanderers vs Aston Villa
Sheffield Wednesday vs Fulham
Oxford United vs Swansea City
Brentford vs Chesterfield or Walsall
Bury vs Bradford City
Manchester United vs Sheffield United
Everton vs Dagenham & Redbridge or Whitehawk
Southampton vs Crystal Palace
Eastleigh vs Bolton Wanderers
Nottingham Forest vs QPR
Carlisle United vs Yeovil Town
Chelsea vs Leyton Orient or Scunthorpe United
Doncaster Rovers vs Stoke City
Leeds United vs Rotheram United
Cardiff City vs Grimsby or Shrewsbury
Huddersfield Town vs Reading
Middlesbrough vs Burnley
Norwich City vs Manchester City
Hull City vs Brighton & Hove Albion