FA Cup: Man Utd and Man City’s third round opponents, fixture dates and TV details
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Manchester United have been drawn in one of three all Premier League ties for the third round of the FA Cup.
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The two sides last faced each other in the FA Cup in 2008, when United claimed a 2-0 victory thanks to goals from Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Meanwhile, Manchester City face an away trip to League Two side, Swindon Town, in what will be the Blues’ second fixture of 2022.
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It has now been confirmed Swindon v Man City will take place on Friday 7 January. It kicks off at 8pm and will be shown live on ITV.
And Man Utd will play Villa on Monday 10 January at 7.55pm. The game will be shown live on BBC One.
The draw in full
1 Boreham Wood v AFC Wimbledon
2 Yeovil Town v AFC Bournemouth
3 Stoke City v Leyton Orient
4 Swansea City v Southampton
5 Chelsea v Chesterfield
6 Liverpool v Shrewsbury Town
7 Cardiff City v Preston North End
8 Coventry City v Derby County
9 Burnley v Huddersfield Town
10 West Bromwich Albion v Brighton & Hove Albion
11 Kidderminster Harriers v Reading
12 Leicester City v Watford
13 Mansfield Town v Middlesbrough
14 Hartlepool United v Blackpool
15 Hull City v Everton
16 Bristol City v Fulham
17 Tottenham Hotspur v Morecambe
18 Millwall v Crystal Palace
19 Port Vale v Brentford
20 Swindon Town v Manchester City
21 Wigan Athletic v Blackburn Rovers
22 Luton Town v Harrogate Town
23 Birmingham City v Plymouth Argyle
24 Manchester United v Aston Villa
25 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield United
26 Newcastle United v Cambridge United
27 Barnsley v Ipswich Town or Barrow
28 Peterborough United v Bristol Rovers
29 West Ham United v Leeds United
30 Queens Park Rangers v Rotherham United
31 Charlton Athletic v Norwich City
32 Nottingham Forest v Arsenal
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