The FA Cup third round draw details have now been made public.
It will be on Monday 7 December 2026.
At 6.30pm the FA Cup third round draw will take place before the second round tie between Guiseley and Notts County which is live on TNT Sports.
The third round matches to take place across the weekend of Saturday 9 January 2027.
Although Newcastle United fans already know that their FA Cup third round tie won’t take place until Sunday 10 January 2027 or later, as Newcastle play away at Manchester United on Thursday 7 January 2027 in the Premier League.
Details have also been revealed of the FA Cup second round matches, when they will be played and whether scheduled for live TV broadcast or not.
The 12 non-televised FA Cup second round matches are scheduled to be played at 3pm on Saturday 5 December 2026.
The FA detailing: ‘All of the clubs featuring in these live television broadcast selections will receive a fee of £60,000. The winning and losing clubs in the second round proper will receive £79,500 and £21,200 respectively from the competition prize fund.’
The FA official announcement adding: ‘Eight of the round’s 20 ties will be televised live on TNT Sports and HBO Max, with BBC Sport also offering live coverage of two of the ties.’
Friday 4 December – Wimborne Town v Bradford City: Coverage from 7pm with KO at 7:30pm GMT live on TNT Sports 1 and HBO Max
Saturday 5 December – Dover Athletic v Leicester City: Coverage from 5pm with KO at 5:15pm GMT live on TNT Sports 2, HBO Max, BBC Two and iPlayer
Saturday 5 December – Barrow v Kidderminster Harriers: Coverage from 7:30pm with KO at 8pm GMT live on TNT Sports 1 and HBO Max
Sunday 6 December – Salisbury v Blackpool: Coverage from 12pm with KO at 12:15pm GMT live on TNT Sports 2, HBO Max, BBC Two and iPlayer
Sunday 6 December – AFC Fylde v Luton Town: Coverage from 2pm with KO at 2:30pm GMT live on TNT Sports 1 and HBO Max
Sunday 6 December – Crewe Alexandra v Plymouth Argyle: Coverage from 2:30pm with KO at 3:15pm GMT live on TNT Sports 2 and HBO Max
Sunday 6 December – Plymouth Parkway v Barnet: Coverage from 5pm with KO at 5:30pm GMT live on TNT Sports 1 and HBO Max
Monday 7 December – Guiseley v Notts County: Coverage from 6:30pm, including the third round draw, with KO at 7:30pm GMT live on TNT Sports 1 and HBO Max