Yahoo News When is the FA Cup draw? Start time, TV coverage and semi-final ball numbers
Three teams have confirmed their place in the FA Cup semi-final draw, with Tottenham, Manchester United and Southampton all through to the last four of the competition.
A Christian Eriksen-inspired performance downed Swansea 3-0 at the Liberty Stadium to keep Spurs' hopes of finally winning a trophy alive.
Suffering similar Champions League heartache to Spurs, Manchester United’s FA Cup campaign has also taken on extra weight and they bounced back from defeat against Sevilla with a win over Chris Hughton's Brighton 2-0 - albeit in a rather unconvincing manner.
Wigan's cup dreams ended on Sunday as the Latics - who beat Manchester City in the previous round - fell to a 2-0 home defeat against Southampton, with Mark Hughes earning a vital win in his first game as Saints boss.
The last two Premier League champions round off the weekend, as Leicester City host champions Chelsea in today's afternoon kick off.
Standard Sport runs you through everything you need to know about the draw for the FA Cup semi-finals...
When is the draw
The draw will take place on Sunday, March 18, after the 4.30pm game between Leicester and Chelsea.
How to follow
The draw will be shown live on BBC One, following full-time at the King Power Stadium.
You can also follow the draw via Standard Sport’s live blog.
Swansea City 0 Tottenham 3 |
Manchester United 2 Brighton 0 |
Wigan Athletic 0 Southampton 2 |
Leicester City vs Chelsea |
Who will host
Two Chelsea icons in Gianfranco Zola and Petr Cech, now with Arsenal, will be drawing the ties for the semi-finals.
Draw numbers
1 | Tottenham |
2 | Manchester United |
3 | Southampton |
4 | Leicester City or Chelsea |
