Arsenal and Man City booked their spots in the FA Cup last eight after beating Mansfield Town and Newcastle respectively.
By Kehinde Okeowo
English Premier League (EPL) giants Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea and four other teams will be hoping to avoid tough fixtures when this season’s FA Cup quarter-final draw takes place on Monday night.
The event, slated to match up the teams that have qualified for the last eight of the competition, will take place at approximately 8:05 pm Nigerian time tonight.
The draw will be held as part of the pre-match coverage for the final game of the FA Cup fifth round between two London sides, West Ham United and Brentford.
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Liverpool knocked out Wolves on Friday, while Arsenal, Man City and Chelsea booked their spots at the expense of Mansfield Town, Newcastle and Wrexham respectively.
On Sunday, Port Vale shocked Sunderland, Leeds United downed Norwich City, and Southampton stunned Fulham to reach the quarter-finals.
Meanwhile, the ball number for the FA Cup quarter-final draw has been confirmed already.
Southampton is ball number 1, Port Vale is ball number 2, Manchester City is ball number 3, Leeds United is ball number 4, Arsenal is ball number 5, Liverpool is ball number 6, Chelsea is ball number 7, and West Ham or Brentford is ball number 8.
