{"id":337621,"date":"2026-03-09T21:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T21:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/337621\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T21:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T21:54:08","slug":"man-city-to-host-liverpool-in-fa-cup-quarter-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/337621\/","title":{"rendered":"Man City to host Liverpool in FA Cup quarter-final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sky Bet League One strugglers Port Vale will travel to Chelsea in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup with Manchester City drawn at home to Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p>After their shock win over Sunderland on Sunday, Vale, eight points adrift at the bottom of the table, are the lowest-ranked team left in the competition, making it through to the quarter-finals for the first time since 1954.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea twice came from behind to avoid another upset with a 4-2 extra-time victory over 10-man Wrexham a raucous Stok Cae Ras.<\/p>\n<p>Premier League leaders Arsenal, having seen off Mansfield on Saturday, will head to Championship side Southampton, who won 1-0 at Fulham with an injury-time penalty from Ross Stewart.<\/p>\n<p>Man City \u2013 3-1 winners at Newcastle \u2013 will be at home against Arne Slot&#8217;s side, who saw off Wolves in the fifth round on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>The winners of Monday night&#8217;s tie between West Ham and Brentford will host Leeds, who comfortably beat Norwich 3-0 on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The quarter-finals will be played around the weekend of 4 April.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sky Bet League One strugglers Port Vale will travel to Chelsea in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":337622,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,112],"class_list":["post-337621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/337622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}