Arsenal have been drawn against Liverpool in the FA Cup thirdround, while Newcastle have been handed a trip to north-east rivals Sunderland.
Arsenal, record 14-times winners of the competition,
currently lead the Premier League table and will face title-rivals Liverpool as
the Premier League and Championship sides enter the oldest cup competition in
the world.
Newcastle go to Championship neighbours and fierce rivals
Sunderland in the first Tyne-Wear derby since 2016.
Manchester United were drawn away in a domestic cup tie for
the first time since 2021 as they go to League One side and 2013 FA Cup winners
Wigan, after being handed 12 cup games in a row at Old Trafford.
United's only domestic cup matches to be played away from
home in the last three years were in a two-legged Carabao Cup semi-final
against Nottingham Forest and last season's FA Cup semi-final as well as the
final in both competitions at Wembley.
Holders Manchester City have been handed a home tie against
Championship side Huddersfield, while Chelsea also have a home fixture against
second-tier opposition in Preston.
There are all-Premier League ties between Tottenham and
Burnley and Brentford and Wolves, along with Everton travelling to Crystal
Palace.
FA Cup third-round draw in full
· Luton vs Bolton
· Shrewsbury vs Wrexham
· Arsenal vs Liverpool
· Stoke vs Brighton
· Norwich vs Crewe or Bristol Rovers
· West Ham vs Bristol City
· Tottenham vs Burnley
· Fulham vs Rotherham
· West Brom vs Aldershot or Stockport
· Southampton vs Alfreton Town or Walsall
· AFC Wimbledon or Ramsgate vs Ipswich Town
· Peterborough United vs Leeds
· Millwall vs Leicester
· Watford vs Chesterfield
· Sunderland vs Newcastle
· Sheffield Wednesday vs Cardiff
· Crystal Palace vs Everton
· Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa
· Nottingham Forest vs Blackpool or Forest Green Rovers
· Wigan Athletic vs Manchester United
· Manchester City vs Huddersfield
· Gillingham vs Sheffield United
· Swansea vs Morecambe
· Blackburn Rovers vs Cambridge
· Chelsea vs Preston North End
· QPR vs Bournemouth
· Coventry vs Oxford
· Brentford vs Wolves
· Maidstone vs Stevenage or Port Vale
· Newport County or Barnet vs Eastleigh
· Hull vs Birmingham

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