FA Cup: Date confirmed for United's fourth-round tie

Thursday 11 January 2024 17:30

Manchester United's next Emirates FA Cup fixture has been given a confirmed date and time.

The Reds' fourth-round trip to National League club Eastleigh or League Two team Newport County will be played on Sunday 28 January, kicking off at 16:30 GMT.

This is due to the intriguing clash being selected for live TV coverage on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport.

Whoever earns the right to face United will set up a first-ever meeting with our club in any competition.

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Our two prospective opponents play each other again next Tuesday, 16 January, in a replay at Eastleigh after the initial encounter at Newport's Rodney Parade ground ended 1-1.

James Clarke put the hosts ahead just before the hour mark but their visitors from Hampshire equalised dramatically through Chris Maguire eight minutes from time.

Eastleigh had to play with 10 men from the 38th minute when George Langston was sent off.
FULL FOURTH-ROUND DRAW

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Blackburn Rovers v Wrexham
Bournemouth v Swansea City
West Brom v Brentford or Wolves
West Ham or Bristol City v Nottingham Forest or Blackpool
Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City
Leicester City v Hull City or Birmingham City
Chelsea v Aston Villa
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Ipswich Town v Maidstone United
Liverpool v Norwich City or Bristol Rovers
Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City
Leeds United v Plymouth Argyle
Crystal Palace or Everton v Luton Town or Bolton Wanderers
Newport County or Eastleigh v Manchester United
Sheffield United v Brighton & Hove Albion
Fulham v Newcastle United

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