(Reuters) – Champions Manchester City will take on Newcastle United in the FA Cup quarter-finals, while Wednesday’s draw set up a potential battle between Liverpool and Manchester United if they both advance.
Liverpool play Southampton in a fifth-round match on Wednesday while Manchester United are at Nottingham Forest.
City booked their quarter-final berth in emphatic fashion with Erling Haaland scoring five goals in a 6-2 victory over Luton Town on Tuesday.
Coventry City will play the winner of Wednesday’s fifth-round game between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Brighton & Hove Albion, while Leicester City will take on the winner of Wednesday’s game between Chelsea and Leeds United.
Quarter-final draw:
Wolverhampton/Brighton V Coventry City
Nottingham Forest/Manchester United V Liverpool/Southampton
Chelsea/Leeds United V Leicester City
Manchester City V Newcastle United
(Reporting by Lori Ewing; Editing by Toby Davis)
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