FA Cup holders Manchester United will play away at Arsenal in the third round of the 2024-25 competition.

The duel of the round between the two most successful teams in the tournament will take place in north London.

National League side Tamworth host Tottenham Hotspur at the Lamb Ground, while last season’s defeated finalists Manchester City host nearby Salford City.

2022 winners Liverpool host local club Accrington Stanley and there is also a home opponent in League Two for Chelsea, who host Morecambe.

There is another Premier League duel: Aston Villa hosts West Ham United, Newcastle United hosts third-round debutants Bromley and there is a Yorkshire derby between Leeds United and Harrogate Town.

The third round of the competition is the first to include Premier League and Championship teams. The actual first round, the phase in which the teams from the first and second leagues compete, began on November 1st.

The full FA Cup third round draw

The FA Cup third round matches are scheduled to be played on the weekend of January 11-12.

FA Cup 2024-25 dates

• Third round: Saturday, January 11th
• Fourth round: Saturday, February 8th
• Fifth round: Saturday March 1st
• Quarterfinals: Saturday March 29th
• Semifinals: Saturday April 26th
• final: Saturday, May 17th

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