Man City FA Cup Quarter-Finals draw sees Liverpool as opponents, while Chelsea, Arsenal, and other teams prepare for April 4 weekend clashes

Manchester City will face Liverpool in the quarter-finals of the Emirates FA Cup, following Monday’s draw conducted by former FA Cup winners Joe Cole and Joe Hart.

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The draw was made ahead of the fifth-round tie between West Ham United and Brentford at the London Stadium.

League One side Port Vale, who eliminated Sunderland in the previous round, will travel to Stamford Bridge to face Chelsea, while Southampton will host Arsenal at St. Mary’s Stadium.

The fourth quarter-final will feature the winners of West Ham United or Brentford against Leeds United, creating an all-Premier League clash.

The quarter-final matches are scheduled for the weekend of April 4, 2026. Exact dates and kick-off times will be confirmed following discussions with clubs, broadcast partners, and local authorities.

The draw highlights several compelling match-ups, including a potential blockbuster clash between Manchester City and Liverpool, both vying for domestic cup glory.

Meanwhile, the fixtures involving lower-league teams, such as Port Vale against Chelsea, continue to offer opportunities for upsets.

Quarter-Final Draw:

Southampton vs Arsenal

Chelsea vs Port Vale

Manchester City vs Liverpool

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West Ham United or Brentford vs Leeds United