{"id":641,"date":"2026-03-08T19:59:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T19:59:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/?p=641"},"modified":"2026-03-08T19:59:02","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T19:59:02","slug":"when-is-the-fa-cup-quarter-final-draw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipsport.com.ng\/?p=641","title":{"rendered":"When is the FA Cup quarter-final draw? | News"},"content":{"rendered":"


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We advanced to the quarter-finals of the Emirates FA Cup by defeating Mansfield Town 2-1 in the fifth round of the competition.<\/p>\n

Goals from Noni Madueke and Ebere Eze secured passage to the last eight for the first time in six years.<\/p>\n

Here are all the details for the quarter-final draw, including who we could face next and when the draw will take place.<\/p>\n

when is the FA Cup quarter-final draw?<\/h2>\n
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The draw for the next round will take place at approximately 7.05pm on Monday, March 9.<\/p>\n

This will take place as part of the pre-match coverage ahead of the final game in the fifth round between West Ham United and Brentford at the London Stadium.<\/p>\n

who could we face in the quarter-finals?<\/h2>\n
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This is an open draw, meaning we could face any of the remaining sides left in the competition.<\/p>\n

Chelsea knocked out Wrexham, Manchester City defeated Newcastle United, Liverpool downed Wolves, Port Vale shocked Sunderland, Leeds United defeated Norwich City and Southampton stunned Fulham to reach the last eight. <\/p>\n

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Highlights: Mansfield Town 1-2 Arsenal <\/span>
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who ball number are we?<\/h2>\n
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We will be ball number 5 in the draw. Below are the remaining ball numbers that will be used in the draw:<\/p>\n

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Ball numbers for the FA Cup quarter-final draw<\/caption>\n
Ball number<\/th>\nTeam<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
1.<\/td>\nSouthampton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2.<\/td>\nPort Vale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3.<\/td>\nManchester City<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4.<\/td>\nLeeds United<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5.<\/td>\nArsenal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6.<\/td>\nLiverpool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7.<\/td>\nChelsea<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8.<\/td>\nWest Ham United or Brentford<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

How to watch the FA Cup quarter-final draw<\/h2>\n

The draw will be available for supporters to watch on TNT Sports 1, discovery+ and the TNT Sports YouTube channel. <\/p>\n

Darren Fletcher, Ally McCoist and Joe Hart will conduct the draw at the London Stadium.<\/p>\n

Once we know our opponents, the fixture will be confirmed in due course. Ties for the quarter-final will take place on the weekend of April 4 and 5, 2026.<\/p>\n

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Watch a full match replay of our Mansfield win <\/span>
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Copyright 2026 The Arsenal Football Club Limited. Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to www.arsenal.com as the source.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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