PREMIER LEAGUE and Championship clubs are ready to enter the world’s oldest cup competition.
The FA Cup third round draw is almost upon us and non-league teams will be dreaming of a famous giant-killing in this year’s edition.
Holders Man City enter the competition at the third round stageCredit: EPA
Second round ties are being held this weekend with lowest-ranked side Chichester City hosting League One’s Tranmere Rovers.
When is the FA Cup third round draw?
TEAMS will learn their fate for this year’s third round on Monday, December 2.
Mark Chapman will be hosting with the ties being picked by Micah Richards and Arsenal legend Tony Adams.
The draw ceremony will begin at 7pm GMT.
Which TV channel and live stream can I watch it on?
YOU can watch the annual showpiece live on free-to-air TV in the UK.
It will be broadcast live on BBC TWO, where coverage starts at 7pm.
If you want to stream, head to the BBC iPlayer.
Ball numbers
AS yet, ball numbers are yet to be confirmed.
These will be finalised once the second round matches are completed this weekend.
Here’s the full schedule for this year’s FA Cup:
- Second round: Saturday 30 November 2019
- Third round: Saturday 4 January 2020
- Fourth round: Saturday 25 January 2020
- Fifth round: Wednesday 4 March 2020
- Quarter final: Saturday 21 March 2020
- Semi final: Saturday 18 April & Sunday 19 April 2020
- Final: Saturday 23 May 2020
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
