FA Cup draw results in final repeat

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Tue, 30 Jan 2018 - 01:48 GMT

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Soccer Football - FA Cup Fourth Round - Wigan Athletic vs West Ham United - DW Stadium, Wigan, Britain - January 27, 2018 Wigan Athletic’s Will Grigg celebrates scoring their second goal Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine

Soccer Football - FA Cup Fourth Round - Wigan Athletic vs West Ham United - DW Stadium, Wigan, Britain - January 27, 2018 Wigan Athletic’s Will Grigg celebrates scoring their second goal Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine

CAIRO – 30 January 2018: FA Cup’s fifth-round draw held on Monday night put Wigan Athletic against Premier League leaders Manchester City. This clash recalls beautiful memories for Wigan Athletic fans.

Wigan’s biggest achievement in their history came in 2013 when they won the FA Cup title over Man City thanks to a late goal from their midfielder, Ben Watson.

The game will be played at DW Stadium in front of Wigan Athletic fans, who hope for a glorious victory like the 2013 final.

The draw resulted in a clash between two teams from the Premier League, as West Bromwich Albion will host Southampton.

Manchester United will travel to play against the winner of the Birmingham and Huddersfield Town match.

Sheffield United will travel to Leicester to face the 2016 Premier League winners, Leicester City, while their neighbors, Sheffield, will host the winner between Notts County and Swansea City on Wednesday.

Chelsea will host Hull City, while Brighton will host Coventry City. The winner between Millwall and Rochdale will face the winner between Newport and Tottenham Hotspurs.

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