When is the 2025/26 FA Cup quarter-final draw? | OneFootball

All the information you need ahead of the quarter-final draw for the 2025/26 FA Cup…

City are in the final eight after victories over Exeter City, Salford City and Newcastle United.

After three successive finals, we’re aiming to return to Wembley again this spring.

We’ve won the historic competition seven times in total, with Pep Guardiola leading us to two of those triumphs.

When is the draw?

The quarter-final draw of the 2025/26 FA Cup will be held at approximately 19:00 (UK) on Monday 9 March.

It will be live from the London Stadium ahead of West Ham United’s fifth round match against Brentford.

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How can I follow it?

As always, we’ll have full coverage of City’s opponents and an announcement of our fixture time and date on mancity.com and the Club’s official app first.

The draw will be available for fans to watch on TNT Sports 1, discovery+ and the TNT Sports YouTube channel, during the tie’s pre-match coverage.

Presented by Darren Fletcher and Ally McCoist, the draw will be made by former City favourite Joe Hart.

Who is in the draw?

The ball numbers are as follows...

When will the ties be played?

The quarter-final ties of the 2025/26 FA Cup will be played around the weekend of 4 and 5 April 2026.

As always, we’ll confirm kick-off date and time on mancity.com and our official app as soon as possible after the draw is concluded.