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FA Cup Quarterfinals Draw

ESPN FC

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Soccer, Sports

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2026

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

The FC crew react to the FA Cup Quarterfinals draw and argue if Manchester City or Liverpool will rest players despite a tough matchup. Plus, the guys give out their predictions for the upcoming UCL Round of 16 and show their brackets for the rest of the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

From 30 for 30 Podcasts.

0:02.5

Brian Padda, Senior Defensive Lyman from Miami.

0:12.9

Gunned down.

0:14.3

The key to this case, it's Brian.

0:18.0

A hour before he died, he was on the phone. Arguing with somebody.

0:21.4

This might be a hit.

0:22.8

You want the truth.

0:23.8

The biggest one of conviction being placed him to arrest.

0:26.5

We had a killer amongst us.

0:28.2

Murder at the U. Listen now.

0:34.5

Welcome into latest edition of ESPNFC.

0:36.9

I'm Dan Thomas, joined by Shaka Hislop and Stevie Nicol.

0:39.3

We are of course on the eve of the next round of matches of the Champions League.

0:43.3

We are going bracket crazy later on in the show.

0:46.3

But we'll kick things off in the F-A Cup. West Ham taking on Bradford and this is Brentford.

0:52.3

Brinthford.

0:53.3

Almost got away all day without saying that.

0:56.0

And it would be West Ham who would win on penalties in the end.

0:59.0

They would take on Leeds in the next round elsewhere.

1:02.0

Arsenal happy, I'm sure. They'll take on Southampton.

1:05.0

Chelsea even happier. They play host to Port Vale.

1:08.0

But the marquee tie, no doubt about it, Manchester City against Liverpool. For more on this, let's welcome in, shall we. Julianne Leone joins us, we'll be here in the Arsenal view in a moment. Mario will talk us through Chelsea, but let's start off, Nadom, with your Manchester City Ways. Liverpool. Yeah, my Manchester City Ways are very much active and as I saw that draws, a bit disappointed to be honest. When I saw Port Vale was available, I thought, you know, it'd be nice for Citi to get them, another little layout to get through the next round. But unfortunately, it just wasn't to be. But I think in this, it makes for a fantastic game of football from two sides to, you know, come the end of the season. Maybe that could be the only silverware that they have. So they will be going for it 100%. Obviously with the context of the Champions League and stuff around it, yes, that is valid. But when those two sides play, especially something on the line, it should be a fantastic game of football, which is the exact opposite of what I wanted Dan Thomas. Hey, that's what we want most definitely as neutral, as Natham says, is Liverpool's chance for a trophy this season.

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