Sunderland Echo

Black Cats face trip to Teesside in third round of the FA Cup

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Sunderland have been handed a trip to Middlesbro­ugh in the third round of the FA Cup.

The teams met last month in the Championsh­ip on Teesside, with Boro emerging 1-0 winners thanks to an early Marcus Tavernier goal.

Newcastle United were handed a home tie against League Two leaders Luton Town, who earned their place in the third round with a thumping win at Gateshead on Sunday.

The most eye-catching game of the draw sees Liverpool hosting Everton at Anfield in a Merseyside derby. Holders Arsenal are away to

Nottingham Forest.

FA CUP THIRD-ROUND DRAW: Ipswich v Sheff Utd, Watford v Bristol City, Birmingham v Burton, Liverpool v Everton, Brighton v Crystal Palace, Aston Villa v Woking or Peterborou­gh, Bournemout­h v AFC Fylde or Wigan, Coventry v Stoke, Newport v Leeds, Bolton v Huddersfie­ld, Port Vale or Yeovil v Bradford, Nottm Forest v Arsenal, Brentford v Notts Co, QPR v MK Dons, Man United v Derby, Forest Green or Exeter v West Brom, Doncaster v Rochdale, Tottenham v AFC Wimbledon, Middlesbro­ugh v Sunderland, Fleetwood or Hereford v Leicester, Blackburn or Crewe v Hull, Cardiff v Mansfield, Man City v Burnley, Shrewsbury v West Ham, Wolves v Swansea, Stevenage v Reading, Newcastle v Luton, Millwall v Barnsley, Fulham v Southampto­n, Wycombe v Preston, Norwich v Chelsea, Gillingham or Carlisle v Sheffield Wed. Ties to be played January 5-7

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