2025-26 Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round Draw Announced
The draw for the Emirates FA Cup fifth round of the 2025-26 season has been officially announced. This exciting event reveals the matchups for the teams competing for a spot in the quarter-finals.
Fifth Round Match Schedule
The matches are set to take place over the weekend of 7-8 March 2026. Clubs are eagerly preparing to battle it out on the pitch, aiming to advance to the next round.
Key Details of the Draw
The draw was conducted by former footballers Joe Cole and Karen Carney. It was held just before the Monday night match between Macclesfield and Brentford.
Financial Incentives
Each winning club in this round will earn £238,500 from the FA Cup prize fund. This monetary incentive adds further excitement to the competition.
Announced Matches
- Fulham vs. Southampton
- Port Vale or Bristol City vs. Sunderland
- Newcastle United vs. Manchester City
- Leeds United vs. Norwich City
- Mansfield Town vs. Arsenal
- Wolverhampton Wanderers vs. Liverpool
- Wrexham vs. Chelsea
- West Ham United vs. Brentford
The final scheduling details for the fifth round will be confirmed after discussions with clubs, broadcasting partners, and local authorities.
Emirates FA Cup Hospitality
Fans can enhance their experience by exploring hospitality options for the semi-finals and finals at Wembley Stadium. Premium seating ensures a world-class event for all attendees.
