Upcoming FA Cup Quarter-Final Draw
The anticipation builds as the FA Cup quarter-final draw is scheduled for March 9, 2026, at the London Stadium. The draw will commence at approximately 7:05 PM UK time, just before the final fifth-round match between West Ham United and Brentford.
Several teams have secured their places in the quarter-finals, including Chelsea, who advanced past Wrexham with a 4-2 victory after extra time. Liverpool also progressed by defeating Wolves, while Southampton earned their spot by overcoming Fulham.
Notably, Port Vale has reached the quarter-finals for the first time in 72 years, marking a significant achievement for the club after their fifth-round upset against Sunderland.
The draw will feature a total of eight teams: Chelsea, Port Vale, Manchester City, Arsenal, Liverpool, Southampton, and the winner of the West Ham United versus Brentford match.
Fans can watch the draw live on TNT Sports 1, discovery+, and the TNT Sports YouTube channel, ensuring widespread accessibility for those eager to see the matchups unfold.
The quarter-final ties are set to take place over the weekend of April 4 and 5, 2026, adding to the excitement of the tournament as teams vie for a place in the semi-finals.
The draw will be conducted by Darren Fletcher, Ally McCoist, and Joe Hart, who will guide viewers through the process of determining the next round of fixtures.
This sequence of events is crucial for the teams involved, as each matchup could significantly impact their journey in one of the oldest and most prestigious football competitions in the world.
As the draw approaches, fans and clubs alike are left to ponder the potential outcomes and what lies ahead in the FA Cup journey.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding any further developments leading up to the draw, but the excitement is palpable as the date draws near.
