When is the FA Cup quarter-final draw today? Start time and how to watch on TV

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Marco Asensio fired Aston Villa into the quarter-final draw (Picture: Getty Images)

The FA Cup is officially reaching its business end as the quarter-final draw will be made on Sunday night.

There are two more fifth round games on Sunday, with one more still to play on Monday night, when we will finally know the eight remaining sides.

Aston Villa were the first team to book their spot in the quarter-finals as they beat Cardiff City on Friday night.

On Saturday Crystal Palace, Preston, Bournemouth and Manchester City joined them in the hat, on a dramatic day of FA Cup action.

Bournemouth needed penalties to beat Wolves, while Pep Guardiola’s side fell behind to Championship Plymouth before bouncing back to progress.

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Preston are now the only Championship side still swinging in the competition, which is some achievement as they are currently 15th in the second tier.

On Sunday Newcastle host Brighton and Manchester United take on Fulham at Old Trafford before Nottingham Forest take on Ipswich on Monday night.

AFC Bournemouth v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round
Andoni Iraola’s Bournemouth are in Sunday’s draw (Picture: Getty Images)

When is the FA Cup quarter-final draw?

The draw for the last eight of the competition will be made on Sunday 2 March after the match between Manchester United and Fulham.

That game kicks off at 4.30pm, so the exact time of the draw is not certain, but will follow the conclusion of the game.

There will be one either/or as Nottingham Forest host Ipswich Town in the final fifth round match on Monday night.

How to watch the FA Cup quarter-final draw

The Manchester United vs Fulham game is being shown live on BBC One, iPlayer and the BBC website, with the draw following.

FA Cup fifth round fixtures and results

Friday 28 February

Aston Villa 2-0 Cardiff City

Saturday 1 March

Crystal Palace 3-1 Millwall
Preston 3-0 Burnley
Bournemouth 1-1 Wolves – Bournemouth won 5-4 on penalties
Man City 3-1 Plymouth

Sunday 2 March

1.45pm: Newcastle vs Brighton – ITV1
4.30pm: Man Utd vs Fulham – BBC One

Monday 3 March

7.30pm: Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich – ITV4

When are the FA Cup quarter-finals played?

The games will be played on the weekend of Saturday 29 March.

The semis follow on the weekend of 26 April and the final is set for Saturday 17 May at Wembley.

Manchester City v Plymouth Argyle - Emirates FA Cup Fifth Round
Pep Guardiola survived a scare against Plymouth on Saturday (Picture: Getty Images)

What is the FA Cup prize money?

As per the FA website.

Extra preliminary round winners (208) £1,125
Extra preliminary round losers (208) £375
Preliminary round winners (136) £1,444
Preliminary round losers (136) £481
First round qualifying winners (112) £2,250
First round qualifying losers (112) £750
Second round qualifying winners (80) £3,375
Second round qualifying losers (80) £1,125
Third round qualifying winners (40) £5,625
Third round qualifying losers (40) £1,875
Fourth round qualifying winners (32) £9,375
Fourth round qualifying losers (32) £3,125
First round proper winners (40) £45,000
First round proper losers (40) £15,000
Second round proper winners (20) £75,000
Second round proper losers (20) £20,000
Third round proper winners (32) £115,000
Third round proper losers (32) £25,000
Fourth round proper winners (16) £120,000
Fifth round proper winners (8) £225,000
Quarter-final winners (4) £450,000
Semi-final winners (2) £1,000,000
Semi-final losers (2) £500,000
Final runners-up (1) £1,000,000
Final winners (1) £2,000,000

Amounts are per club in each round. Numbers in brackets represent the number of clubs receiving the respective payment per round.

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