Oggi è stato effettuato il sorteggio del terzo turno di FA Cup. Le gare si disputeranno tra il 7 e l’8 gennaio 2012. Il talento di Zola (di ritorno da un viaggio in Cina per conto della FA al fine di pubblicizzare anche in oriente la competizione più antica al mondo, con l’ex Everton e Sheffield United Li Tie) ha sorteggiato il derby tra Manchester City e Manchester United. Le gare si giocheranno sabato 7 gennaio 2012 alle ore 16, tranne dove diversamente indicato. Ecco il programma completo:
1 Middlesbrough v Shrewsbury Town
2 Nottingham Forest v Leicester City
3 Manchester City v Manchester United domenica 8 gennaio, ore 14:00
4 Dagenham & Redbridge o Walsall v Millwall
5 Crawley Town v Bristol City
6 Doncaster Rovers v Notts County
7 Bristol Rovers v Aston Villa
8 Tottenham Hotspur v Cheltenham Town
9 Sheffield Wednesday v West Ham United
10 Milton Keynes Dons v Queens Park Rangers
11 Hull City v Ipswich Town
12 Coventry City v Southampton
13 Brighton & Hove Albion v Wrexham
14 Fulham v Charlton Athletic
15 Birmingham City v Wolverhampton Wanderers
16 Norwich City v Burnley
17 Arsenal v Leeds United lunedì 9 gennaio, ore 20:45
18 Derby County v Crystal Palace
19 Fleetwood Town or Yeovil Town v Blackpool
20 Swindon Town v Wigan Athletic
21 Barnsley v Swansea City
22 Chelmsford City or Macclesfield Town v Bolton Wanderers
23 Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers
24 Everton v Tamworth
25 Sheffield United v Salisbury City o Grimsby Town
26 Liverpool v Southend United o Oldham Athletic
27 Gillingham v Stoke City
28 Chelsea v Portsmouth
29 Watford v Bradford City
30 Peterborough United v Sunderland domenica 8 gennaio, ore 16:30
31 West Bromwich Albion v Cardiff City
32 Reading v Stevenage
2 Nottingham Forest v Leicester City
3 Manchester City v Manchester United domenica 8 gennaio, ore 14:00
4 Dagenham & Redbridge o Walsall v Millwall
5 Crawley Town v Bristol City
6 Doncaster Rovers v Notts County
7 Bristol Rovers v Aston Villa
8 Tottenham Hotspur v Cheltenham Town
9 Sheffield Wednesday v West Ham United
10 Milton Keynes Dons v Queens Park Rangers
11 Hull City v Ipswich Town
12 Coventry City v Southampton
13 Brighton & Hove Albion v Wrexham
14 Fulham v Charlton Athletic
15 Birmingham City v Wolverhampton Wanderers
16 Norwich City v Burnley
17 Arsenal v Leeds United lunedì 9 gennaio, ore 20:45
18 Derby County v Crystal Palace
19 Fleetwood Town or Yeovil Town v Blackpool
20 Swindon Town v Wigan Athletic
21 Barnsley v Swansea City
22 Chelmsford City or Macclesfield Town v Bolton Wanderers
23 Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers
24 Everton v Tamworth
25 Sheffield United v Salisbury City o Grimsby Town
26 Liverpool v Southend United o Oldham Athletic
27 Gillingham v Stoke City
28 Chelsea v Portsmouth
29 Watford v Bradford City
30 Peterborough United v Sunderland domenica 8 gennaio, ore 16:30
31 West Bromwich Albion v Cardiff City
32 Reading v Stevenage