FA Cup: Tough Draw for Upset Club

Plymouth Argyle sensationally knocked out Liverpool from the FA Cup. The bottom team in the English second division couldn't have had a bigger stroke of luck in the draw. In the next round, Manchester City awaits on away ground.

» Published: February 10 2025

FA Cup: Tough Draw for Upset Club
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Plymouth parks on a giant spot in the Championshop but in the FA Cup, the club has knocked out Premier League clubs Brentford and Liverpool.

Sunday's 1–0 win against the Premier League leader was the big bang in the fourth round.

Can the club surprise again, games await in the quarterfinals.

Alexander Isak and Emil Krafth in Newcastle face tough opposition but have the advantage of home ground against Premier League colleague Brighton.

Defending champion Manchester United takes on Fulham at home at Old Trafford in the fifth round of the venerable cup.

Crystal Palace's 2–0 win away against Doncaster tonight means an upcoming London derby against Millwall.

The fourth round is completed with Tuesday evening's meeting between Exeter and Nottingham.

Facts: FA Cup's fifth round

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Preston–Burnley

Aston Villa–Cardiff

Crystal Palace–Millwall

Manchester United–Fulham

Newcastle–Brighton

Bournemouth–Wolverhampton

Manchester City–Plymouth

Exeter or Nottingham Forest–Ipswich

The matches are played around the weekend of 1–2 March.

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