Manchester City will take on Chelsea in the third round of the FA Cup©AFP
Manchester City host Chelsea in the standout FA Cup third round tie as holders Liverpool and Manchester United also drew against Premier League opponents on Monday. Liverpool begin their defense of the trophy at home against struggling Wolves, while United host Everton. City already dumped Graham Potter’s men out of the League Cup earlier this month with a 2-0 win at the Etihad.
The sides will meet again on the weekend of January 6-9, once club play resumes after a break for the World Cup.
Premier League leaders Arsenal travel to League One Oxford United, while Newcastle look for their first FA Cup since 1955 away to Sheffield Wednesday.
West Ham make the short trip to Brentford and Southampton travel to Crystal Palace in the other Premier League fixtures.
Complete drawing:
Preston v Huddersfield
Middlesbrough v Brighton
Chesterfield v West Brom
Manchester City vs Chelsea
Charlton of Stoke v Walsall
Boreham Wood v Accrington
Tottenham v Portsmouth
Derby v Barnsley
Cardiff v Leeds
Brentford v West Ham
Bournemouth v Burnley
Coventry v Wrexham
Norwich v Blackburn
Aston Villa v Stevenage
Luton v Wigan
Oxford v Arsenal
Fleetwood v QPR
Liverpool v Wolves
Grimsby v Burton
Blackpool v Nottingham Forest
Dagenham & Redbridge or Gillingham v Leicester
Forest Green v Birmingham
Bristol City v Swansea
Hartlepool against Stoke
Hull v Fulham
Crystal Palace v Southampton
Millwall v Sheffield United
Shrewsbury v Sunderland
Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle
Manchester United vs Everton
Reading against Watford
Ipswich v Rotherham
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