The path to Wembley is set to become clearer this evening as the draw for the FA Cup quarter-finals takes place on Monday night. Scheduled for approximately 7:05 pm, the event will determine the matchups for the final eight teams remaining in this year’s edition of the world’s oldest knockout competition.
Fans can tune in to the proceedings during the pre-match buildup at the London Stadium, where the fifth-round concludes with a clash between West Ham United and Brentford. The draw serves as the centerpiece of the evening’s coverage before the two London rivals battle for the final vacant spot in the next stage.
The current lineup for the quarter-finals features several heavyweights alongside a handful of resilient underdogs who secured their places over a dramatic weekend of football. The confirmed participants include:
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Chelsea, who ended Wrexham’s ambitious run.
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Manchester City, following their victory over Newcastle United.
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Liverpool, who defeated Wolves to advance.
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Port Vale, responsible for a major upset against Sunderland.
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Leeds United, after their dominant win over Norwich City.
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Southampton, who progressed by stunning Fulham.
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Arsenal, who safely navigated their way into the hat.
The Football Association has already verified the ball numbers for the draw, ensuring supporters of the remaining clubs know exactly which number to watch for. The official designations are as follows:
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Southampton
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Port Vale
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Manchester City
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Leeds United
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Arsenal
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Liverpool
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Chelsea
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West Ham United or Brentford
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