Premier League heavyweights Manchester City and Liverpool are set for a blockbuster clash in the FA Cup quarter-finals.
The high-stakes fixture was confirmed following Monday’s draw, setting the stage for a thrilling showdown between two of England’s top clubs.
Meanwhile, League One underdogs Port Vale earned a dream tie after their shock victory over Sunderland, and will travel to take on Chelsea.
It will mark the first competitive meeting between the two sides since 1929, offering the League One side a historic opportunity to make a mark on the national stage.
Arsenal, the competition’s record 14-time winners, will face Southampton, who are currently eighth in the Championship, in a tie that pits top-flight pedigree against ambitious second-tier challengers.
Elsewhere, Leeds United will travel to face the West Ham United, keeping the Premier League representation strong in the last eight.
Port Vale are now the lowest-ranked team remaining in the competition, adding an intriguing David vs Goliath storyline to the quarter-finals.
All ties are scheduled to be played across the weekend of 4–5 April, with fans eagerly anticipating a weekend of drama, upsets, and high-quality football.
FA Cup Quarter-Finals (in full):
Southampton vs Arsenal
Chelsea vs Port Vale
Manchester City vs Liverpool
West Ham United vs Leeds United