Non-league Maidstone to face former winners in FA Cup fifth round draw, while holders Man City draw Luton.
Introduction to the FA Cup Fifth Round Draw
Maidstone United to face Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry
Maidstone United, a non-league team, pulled off a stunning upset by defeating Championship team Ipswich Town in the FA Cup fourth round. As a result, they have qualified for the fifth round and will face either Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry. This is a significant achievement for Maidstone, as they are currently the lowest-ranked team left in the competition.
FA Cup Fifth Round Fixtures and Prize Fund
The FA Cup fifth round draw has thrown up some exciting ties, with matches scheduled to take place during the week commencing Monday 26 February. In addition to the thrilling fixtures, the winning clubs will also be rewarded with a prize fund offering £225,000. This adds an extra layer of anticipation and excitement to an already intense stage of the competition.
Full FA Cup Fifth Round Draw
The full FA Cup fifth round draw has been revealed, showcasing the potential matchups that fans can look forward to. From Chelsea/Aston Villa versus Leeds/Plymouth to Luton v Manchester City, the fifth round is set to be a thrilling and action-packed affair. The draw has certainly set the stage for some exciting clashes that will keep football enthusiasts on the edge of their seats.
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