The draw for 2024/25 FA Cup quarter-final round will pit eight clubs vying for glory against each other.
Five teams have already booked their place in the last-eight and three more will join them this Sunday, all of them dreaming of the final in Wembley this May.
Many of the big names have already exited the competition, with Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur all suffering early eliminations. That leaves a wide open field in which any of the remaining clubs could conceivably win the trophy this year.
Here’s everything you need to know about the draw and when the quarter-finals take place.
What time is FA Cup quarter-final the draw?
The draw will take place after the conclusion of Manchester United’s fifth round encounter with Fulham at Old Trafford, which kicks off at 16:30 GMT.
How can I watch the draw?
The FA Cup draw will be broadcast live on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website.
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The quarter-final ball numbers
1. Preston North End
2. Aston Villa
3. Crystal Palace
4. Manchester United or Fulham
5. Newcastle United or Brighton & Hove Albion
6. AFC Bournemouth
7. Manchester City
8. Nottingham Forest or Ipswich Town
When do the FA Cup quarter-final matches happen?
The next round of the competition will take place on the weekend of Saturday, 29 March 2025. The semi-finals will take place at Wembley Stadium on the weekend of Saturday, 26 April, while the final will be played on 17 May.
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