Liverpool will welcome Merseyside rivals Everton in the FA Cup third round while holders Arsenal face a trip to second-tier Nottingham Forest following Monday's draw. Premier League leaders Manchester City are at home to Burnley, 12-times winners Manchester United host second-tier Derby County while Chelsea are away at Norwich City. The third round, to be played from January 5-7, sees teams from the Premier League and second-tier Championship join the competition. Fleetwood and Hereford will battle it out in their replay to face 2016 Premier League champions Leicester City. The FA Cup, known officially as The Football Association Challenge Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football.

Source: dna December 05, 2017 09:16 UTC