The schedule update concludes with the Arsenal vs. Chelsea match being confirmed for late afternoon on Sunday, March 1. This fixture remains one of the most anticipated London derbies and will conclude the weekend's televised action.

This season's televised FA Cup third round fixtures have been confirmed, with eight games set to be shown live across the BBC and TNT Sports. A total of 32 matches will be played be played across four days on the weekend of Friday,

The draw for the second round of the 2025-26 FA Cup was held on Monday November 3, 2025, with games set to be played between December 5 and 8. The 2025 -26 FA Cup first round games were played between October 31 and November 3, 2025. The draw took place on Monday, October 13, 2025.

FA Cup holders Crystal Palace’s trip to non-league Macclesfield is one of eight third-round ties to be shown on TV across the weekend. Six matches will be shown on TNT Sports with the other two to be broadcast on the BBC, including Palace v Macclesfield ...

The FA Cup third round draw, which takes place before Brackley Town take on Burton Albion, will see the Premier League and Championship sides enter the tournament