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One of the best weekends of the English football calendar is almost here
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The draw for the FA Cup third-round is almost here, as English football gets ready for one of the best weekends of the season. Premier League and Championship sides will enter the fray in the third-round, meaning that the remaining non-league sides could get the chance to take on top-flight big hitters. The FA Cup third-round draw takes place on Monday evening prior to the final tie of round two, but how can you watch it all unfold? Four Four Two has you covered. ..
At least three non-league teams will be in Monday evening's draw, with six-tier duo Macclesfield and Weston-super-Mare joined by National League side Boreham Wood, while Brackley Town have the chance to join them, should they get past Burton Albion in the final tie of the second round. And the draw will take place prior to that final fixture at approximately 6: 40pm GMT.
The draw will be part of the televised coverage of the tie between Brackley Town and Burton Albion, which is being broadcast by TNT Sports 1 and discovery+. The programme is due to start at 6: 30pm GMT and the draw will also be streamed live on the TNT Sports You Tube channel for free. The best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week. The FA Cup third round will be played during the weekend of Saturday, January 10, with matches usually running from the Thursday to the Monday.
The ball numbers for Monday night's draw are as follows. .. 1. AFC Bournemouth2. Arsenal3. Aston Villa4. Birmingham City5. Blackburn Rovers6. Brentford7. Brighton & Hove Albion8. Bristol City9. Burnley10. Charlton Athletic11. Chelsea12. Coventry City13. Crystal Palace14. Derby County15. Everton16. Fulham17. Hull City18. Ipswich Town19. Leeds United 20. Leicester City21. Liverpool22. Manchester City23. Manchester United24. Middlesbrough25. Millwall26. Newcastle United27. Norwich City28. Nottingham Forest29. Oxford United30. Portsmouth31. Preston North End32. Queens Park Rangers33. Sheffield United34. Sheffield Wednesday35. Southampton36. Stoke City37. Sunderland38. Swansea City39. Tottenham Hotspur40. Watford41. West Bromwich Albion42. West Ham United43. Wolverhampton Wanderers44. Wrexham45. Macclesfield46. Grimsby Town47. Shrewsbury Town48. Swindon Town49. Weston Super Mare50. Barnsley51. Boreham Wood52. Milton Keynes Dons53. Wigan Athletic54. Fleetwood Town55. Salford City56. Mansfield Town57. Cambridge United58. Brackley Town FC or Burton Albion59. Blackpool60. Walsall61. Exeter City62. Cheltenham Town63. Doncaster Rovers64. Port Vale For more than a decade, Joe Mewis has worked in football journalism as a reporter and editor. Mewis has had stints at Mirror Football and Leeds Live among others and worked at Four Four Two throughout Euro 2024, reporting on the tournament. In addition to his journalist work, Mewis is also the author of four football history books that include times on Leeds United and the England national team. Now working as a digital marketing coordinator at Harrogate Town, too, Mewis counts some of his best career moments as being in the iconic Spygate press conference under Marcelo Bielsa and seeing his beloved Leeds lift the Championship trophy during lockdown. You must confirm your public display name before commenting Please logout and then login again, you will then be prompted to enter your display name.
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