Plymouth Argyle will face Manchester City in the FA Cup fifth round after eliminating Liverpool. Other highlights include Manchester United vs Fulham and Brighton vs Newcastle United.
Plymouth Argyle 's reward for their stunning FA Cup upset over Premier League leaders Liverpool is a fifth-round clash away to Manchester City. The Pilgrims, who knocked out the Reds with a 1-0 win on Sunday thanks to Ryan Hardie's second-half penalty, will now travel to the Etihad Stadium to face the seven-time Cup winners. Manchester City, who needed a late comeback to defeat Leyton Orient 2-1 on Saturday, will be looking to avenge their early exit from the competition.
Other notable fixtures in the fifth round see FA Cup holders Manchester United host Fulham, who progressed after a controversial 2-1 win over Leicester City. Harry Maguire's stoppage-time winner for United was questioned for offside, but the lack of VAR in the fourth round meant it stood. Bournemouth, who won 2-0 at Everton, will face another Premier League test against Wolves at the Vitality Stadium. Brighton, who overcame Chelsea 2-1, have a tough away trip to Carabao Cup finalists Newcastle United. Cardiff City, who needed penalties to see off Stoke City, will travel to Aston Villa, who edged out Tottenham Hotspur 2-1. The winner of Tuesday's tie between Exeter City and Nottingham Forest will host Ipswich Town. There will also be an all-Championship contest in the north-west with Preston North End welcoming Burnley. All fifth-round ties will be played over the first weekend in March
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