City to face West Ham United in FA Cup

By Ric Turner, Tue 06 December 2016 09:39


City to face West Ham United in FA CupPep Guardiola faces difficult task in pick of third round ties

City will face West Ham United at the London Stadium in the FA Cup third round, following Monday night's draw. It is the sixth successive time that the Blues have been drawn away from home against Premier League opposition in cup competitions.

The ties will be played from 6th-9th January 2017, just three weeks before Pep Guardiola's side are due to return to the stadium for the corresponding league game.

Draw in full:

Ipswich Town v Lincoln City
Barrow v Rochdale
Manchester United v Reading
Hull City v Swansea City
Sunderland v Burnley
Queens Park Rangers v Blackburn Rovers
Millwall v AFC Bournemouth
West Ham United v Manchester City
Brighton & Hove Albion v MK Dons or Charlton Athletic
Blackpool v Barnsley
Wigan Athletic v Nottingham Forest
Birmingham City v Newcastle United
Chelsea v Notts County or Peterborough United
Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday
West Bromwich Albion v Derby County
Everton v Leicester City
Liverpool v Newport County or Plymouth Argyle
Wycombe Wanderers v Northampton Town or Stourbridge
Watford v Burton Albion
Preston North End v Arsenal
Cardiff City v Fulham
Stoke City v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Cambridge United v Leeds United
Bristol City v Shrewsbury Town or Fleetwood Town
Huddersfield Town v Port Vale
Tottenham Hotspur v Aston Villa
Brentford v FC Halifax Town or Eastleigh
Bolton Wanderers v Crystal Palace
Norwich City v Southampton
Sutton United v AFC Wimbledon
Accrington Stanley v Luton Town
Rotherham United v Oxford United or Macclesfield Town