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Leicester draw Sheffield as Chelsea face Hull in FA Cup 5th round

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Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi and Ahmed Musa’s Leicester City will face Sheffield United in the fifth round of the English FA Cup, according to the draw made on Monday night.

Victor Moses’ Chelsea, who were last year’s losing finalists, will host Ola Aina’s Hull City.

Premier League leaders, Manchester City will visit League One table-toppers Wigan, while Manchester United will travel to fellow Premier League side Huddersfield or Championship club Birmingham.

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West Brom, by whom Liverpool crashed out in the fourth round, will face fellow Premier League side, Southampton.

The ties will take place on the weekend of 17-18 February.

Complete FA Cup fifth-round draw:

Sheffield Wednesday v Notts County/Swansea

West Brom v Southampton

Chelsea v Hull

Leicester v Sheffield United

Huddersfield/Birmingham v Manchester United

Millwall/Rochdale v Newport County or Tottenham

Brighton v Coventry

Wigan v Manchester City

 

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