Man City vs Liverpool in FA Cup quarter-final as Port Vale eye Chelsea upset

The FA Cup quarter-final draw has been confirmed, lighting up one of the weekend’s standout fixtures. Manchester City will face Liverpool in a headline clash that pits two Premier League heavyweights against each other as the chase for a Wembley final intensifies. The tie is set to capture the imagination of fans across the country, with both sides boasting a rich recent history in the competition.

Southampton, who beat Fulham to reach this stage, will host Premier League leaders Arsenal at St Mary’s, offering a south coast test for Mikel Arteta’s side and a chance for Saints to spring another shock on the road to a potential title bid.

Port Vale have earned a trip to Stamford Bridge to take on Chelsea, a match that represents a remarkable opportunity for the League One club to collide with one of the country’s top outfits. In the remaining quarter-final, the winner of West Ham vs Brentford will visit Leeds United, setting up a mouthwatering set of fixtures that could reshape the FA Cup’s later stages.

All four ties are scheduled for the weekend of 4 and 5 April 2026, with dates and kick-off times to be confirmed in due course. The draw promises drama, potential upsets and a showcase for football across the pyramid as teams chase a spot in the semi-finals and beyond.

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