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- Fixtures for the fifth round of the FA Cup will see Man City, Liverpool, Tottenham, and Liverpool continue their push to win the competition
- West Ham and Everton are among the Premier League clubs still firmly in the tournament following the elimination of holders Leicester and Man United
- Matches for the next round of the domestic competition have been slated for midweek at the very end of February and the beginning of March
The draw for the fifth round of FA Cup has been concluded with the next round of the competition presenting some interesting fixtures.
Man City, Liverpool, Chelsea, and Tottenham are all still firmly in the tournament, with holders Leicester City being bundled out following their 4-1 shock defeat to Nottingham Forest.
The Blues are scheduled to face off against Luton Town in the next round, as Liverpool, who hammered Cardiff City in the fourth round hosting Norwich City.
Man City are set for a trip to Championship side Peterborough, with Frank Lampard's Everton having to contend with an away fixture with the winner between Bournemouth and Boreham Wood.
Middlesborough, who upset Man United in the fourth round have earned another date with another Premier League side in Tottenham.
West Ham survived a massive scare against non-league Kidderminster Harriers and will now take on fellow Premier League outfit Southampton in the last 16.
Metro UK reports the fifth-round fixtures will take place midweek at the very end of February and the beginning of March.
FA Cup fifth-round draw in full:
Luton Town v Chelsea
Crystal Palace v Stoke City
Peterborough United v Manchester City
Liverpool v Norwich City
Southampton v West Ham
Middlesbrough v Tottenham
Nottingham Forest v Huddersfield Town
Everton v Bournemouth or Boreham Wood
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