Arsenal draw holders Manchester United in FA Cup third round

Arsenal drew Manchester United at home in the third round of the FA Cup.

Record 14-time winners Arsenal were paired with holders – and 13-time winners – United in the tie's squad in Monday's draw.

Reigning Premier League champions Manchester City will host Salford City, owned by Man United's famous 'Class of 92'.

Elsewhere, Liverpool and fellow Premier League big boys Chelsea will host fourth-tier side Accrington Stanley and Morecambe respectively.

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In one of the favorites from the third round, which will be played on the weekend of January 11, Tamworth will host Tottenham.

The only other non-league side left, Dagenham & Redbridge, go to Championship club Millwall.

League Two strugglers Bromley meanwhile have a big draw at Newcastle United, and Premier League high-flyers Brighton and Hove Albion travel to Norwich City.

Aston Villa vs West Ham is the only other match in the Premier League apart from Arsenal vs Man United.