The FA Cup fourth round kicks off on Friday when record 14-time winners and Premier League leaders Arsenal take on Manchester City in a heavyweight draw at the Etihad Stadium (2000 GMT).
There are 16 matches over four days, including non-league Wrexham, the competition’s lowest-ranked club, at home to Championship side Sheffield United before BBC One cameras on Sunday (4.30pm).
Holders Liverpool are at Brighton on Sunday (1.30pm) in a Premier League draw, while League Two side Walsall will look to produce an upset when they host 2020-21 winners Leicester City on Saturday ( 12:30 p.m.).
BBC One is showing three games live, including two on Saturday with League One club Accrington Stanley at home to Leeds United (12.30pm) followed by Championship club Preston North End at home to Tottenham (6.00pm).
Walsall’s match with Leicester is live on the red button.
Draws that finish level after 90 minutes will be replayed to decide who advances to the fifth round, which takes place on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday February 28-March 2.
Stage four winning teams will receive £120,000 from the competition fund.
The FA Cup final will take place at Wembley on June 3, six days after the end of the Premier League season and a week before the Champions League final in Istanbul on June 10.
FA Cup fourth round televised matches (all times GMT)
Friday
Manchester City v Arsenal, 8:00 p.m. – live on ITV1, ITVX.
Saturday
Accrington Stanley v Leeds United, 12.30pm – live on BBC One, iPlayer, BBC Sport website and app.
Walsall v Leicester City, 12.30pm – live on Red Button, BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website and app.
Preston North End v Tottenham Hotspur, 6.00pm – live on BBC One, iPlayer, BBC Sport website and app.
Manchester United v Reading, 8:00 p.m. – live on ITV4, ITVX.
Sunday
Brighton & Hove Albion v Liverpool, 1.30pm – live on ITV1, ITVX.
Wrexham v Sheffield United, 4.30pm – live on BBC One, iPlayer, BBC Sport website and app.
Monday
Derby County v West Ham United, 7.45pm – live on ITV4, ITVX.
Which top-flight clubs are missing?
All 20 Premier League clubs entered the third round, but only 11 made it through.
The nine who fell at the first hurdle earlier this month included AstonVilla, embarrassed at home by League Two Stevenage.
Newcastle United was released at League One Sheffield on Wednesday, while Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest lost to Championship opposition – Burnley and Blackpool respectively.
Everton, Crystal Palace, Brentford, wolves and eight times winners chelsea also came out.
At least two more top-flight clubs will be released this weekend.
This is because Manchester City-Arsenal and Brighton-Liverpool meet in Premier League matches.
Where could the shocks be?
National League leaders Wrexham and their Hollywood owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are looking to take center stage on Round Four weekend.
Promotion to the Football League remains the North Wales club’s top priority, but they will reach the fifth round for the first time since 1997 if they see Sheffield United in front of a sold-out crowd of 10,000 at the Racecourse. Ground.
If Wrexham win, it will be the second successive season that a non-League club have reached the last 16 after Boreham Wood 12 months ago.
Wallsall11th in Ligue 2, is looking to reach the fifth round for the first time in 20 years.
To do so, they will need to overcome Premier League Leicester, who have won eight of their last nine matches in the competition.
It is one of the most attractive fourth-round fixtures and will be played in a sold-out Bescot stadium.
Another eye-catching fixture sees League One Accrington Stanley will host Premier League Leeds to a packed house of 5,000 at Wham Stadium.
It is Leeds’ first draw in the FA Cup fourth round since 2016-17, when they lost 1-0 at non-league Sutton United.
Derby County, fourth in League One, hosts West Ham, 16th in the Premier League.
league two Grimsby are at Championship side Luton and by Stevenage the reward for knocking out Aston Villa in the last round is a trip to Stoke two leagues above.
Championship sides Sunderland and Blackpool are absent at Premier League clubs Fulham and Southampton respectively.
Preton, 11th in the Championship welcomes Tottenham for the first time in 13 years, while Paul Ince returns to Manchester United – where he won the FA Cup twice as a player – with his Reading side.
town of Ipswich, third in League 1, host league leaders Burnley.
Follow the fourth round on the BBC
In addition to four live matches to watch, the BBC will be present on the other 12 matches.
The Friday football night on BBC Radio 5 Live will have Manchester City-Arsenal updates and a preview of the weekend’s cup action.
Final score on BBC One on Saturday 3.45-5.20pm will have updates, reports and reaction from the seven 3.00pm games, including Fulham-Sunderland and Southampton-Blackpool.
BBC Radio 5 live has seven live commentaries on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, including the Liverpool game at Brighton.
Three other comments relate to 5 additional sportsincluding Stevenage’s tie at Stoke.
Click here for the full list of radio commentaries.
There is a FA Cup Match of the Day on BBC One on Saturdays at 22:50 GMT with highlights. It is repeated at 07:40 on Sundays.
The BBC Sport website will feature live text updates featuring all 16 draws as well as goal clips.
The red button features FA Cup highlights throughout the weekend. Click here for the schedule.
