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Alex Young

When is the FA Cup draw? Semi-final teams and ball numbers, UK time, fixture dates, TV channel and live stream

Southampton, Manchester City and Chelsea are the first three names into the hat for this evening’s FA Cup semi-final draw.

Nathan Redmond starred as Southampton easily dispatched south coast rivals Bournemouth 3-0 in on Saturday’s lunchtime kick-off.

Later in the day, Manchester City left it late to beat Everton 2-0 at Goodison Park as Pep Guardiola’s side kept their quadruple dreams alive.

Chelsea continued their resurgence under Thomas Tuchel with a 2-0 win over Sheffield United on Sunday to go through, and top-four rivals Leicester City and Manchester United go ahead to head in the early evening.

When is the FA Cup draw?

The draw will take place during the half-time break of Leicester vs Manchester United.

So, expect the draw between 5.45pm and 6pm GMT on Sunday, March 21, 2020.

How to watch the FA Cup

TV channel: The draw will be televised on BBC One.

Live stream: UK TV license holders will be able to watch the draw online via the BBC Sport website or BBC iPlayer, or follow it LIVE with Standard Sport’s blog.

FA Cup draw ball numbers

1 Manchester City

2 Southampton

3 Leicester City or Manchester United

4 Chelsea

Both semi-final games will be played at Wembley, across the weekend of April 17-18.

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