{"id":298930,"date":"2023-12-03T13:09:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T13:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/?p=298930"},"modified":"2023-12-03T13:09:02","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T13:09:02","slug":"fa-cup-draw-live-updates-as-premier-league-sides-discover-third-round-opponents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/soccer\/fa-cup-draw-live-updates-as-premier-league-sides-discover-third-round-opponents\/","title":{"rendered":"FA Cup draw live updates as Premier League sides discover third round opponents"},"content":{"rendered":"
Welcome!<\/b><\/p>\n
Premier League and Championship clubs enter the FA Cup for the first time this season as the country\u2019s biggest sides learn their third round fate alongside the second round winners and those yet to play their tie.<\/p>\n
64 balls will be drawn, including current champions Manchester City who will find out who they will begin their trophy defence against. While the competition's most successful club Arsenal will also be one of the clubs looking to go far, last winning the cup in 2020.<\/p>\n
National League South club Maidstone United will be in the draw, while Chesterfield, Yeovil Town, Aldershot Town, Eastleigh and lowest ranked side left in the cup Ramsgate, must get through their second round ties against Football League opponents before their name can be confirmed in third round.<\/p>\n
The draw will take place around 1pm on Sunday, December 3, before Eastleigh host Reading in the second round at 1.30pm.<\/p>\n
Sheffield Wednesday v Cardiff City<\/p>\n
Sunderland v Newcastle United!<\/p>\n
Another huge game!<\/p>\n
Watford v Chesterfield or Leyton Orient<\/p>\n
Millwall v Leicester City<\/p>\n
Peterborough United v Leeds United<\/p>\n
Wimbledon or Ramsgate v Ipswich Town<\/p>\n
Southampton vs Alfreton Town or Walsall<\/p>\n
West Brow vs Aldershot or Stockport<\/p>\n
West Ham United v Bristol City<\/p>\n
Norwich City vs Crewe Alexandra or Bristol Rovers<\/p>\n
Stoke City vs Brighton<\/p>\n
2. Arsenal vs 21. Liverpool!<\/p>\n
That is huge!!!<\/p>\n
47. Shrewsbury Town vs 54. Wrexham\/Yeovil Town<\/p>\n
22. Luton Town vs 53. Bolton Wanderers<\/p>\n
Seema Jaswal is joined by Arsenal's Jen Beattie and ex-Everton midfielder Trevor Steven. Beattie is picking the home sides while Steven the away.<\/p>\n
Scrap that five minute warning, we've crossed live to Seema Jaswal for the draw!<\/p>\n
The third round FA Cup draw is being broadcast by ITV ahead of Eastleigh and Reading's clash. You can tune in on ITV One, or stream it via ITV X.<\/p>\n
Alternatively, you could just stick around here…<\/p>\n
The draw is around five minutes away!<\/p>\n
The second round of FA Cup action continues today with a number of games taking place up and down the country.<\/p>\n
At 1:30pm, immediately after the third round draw, ITV will be broadcasting Eastleigh's clash against League One Reading.<\/p>\n
At 2pm, Aldershot Town host Stockport, whilst Chesterfield take on Leyton Orient. Then at 3:45pm, Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham face Yeovil Town looking to book a spot in the third round.<\/p>\n
And then the Sunday action concludes at 7:45pm with AFC Wimbledon's clash against Ramsgate.<\/p>\n
We've got 15 minutes until the FA Cup draw goes ahead…<\/p>\n