FA Cup Fifth Round Draw Features Upsets, Highlights

The fifth round draw of the 2024–25 FA Cup is set to take place, highlighting a dramatic fourth round where Premier League giants Liverpool, Chelsea, and Tottenham were eliminated. Plymouth Argyle's stunning victory over Liverpool, courtesy of a penalty, marked a significant upset, as they join six other non-Premier League teams in the last 16. Aston Villa also progressed by defeating Tottenham, while both Manchester United and Manchester City remain in contention, potentially eyeing the trophy to salvage their seasons. The draw will be broadcast live on BBC One during 'The One Show', with Cardiff City among the notable teams still in the competition. The eliminations of traditional favorites have opened up the tournament, leading to speculation about who could lift the trophy at Wembley in May. Fans are eagerly awaiting the draw, which promises to further ignite the excitement of this year's FA Cup.