FA Cup semi-final draw: Manchester Metropolis to face Sheffield United, Brighton play Manchester United or Fulham

Championship facet Sheffield United will face Manchester Metropolis within the semi-finals of the FA Cup, whereas Brighton & Hove Albion await the winner of Manchester United and Fulham.

The Blades have overcome Millwall, Wrexham after a replay, Tottenham and Blackburn on their method to a last-four showdown with the Premier League champions.

Sheffield United are four-time winners of the match however they final received it in 1925. Paul Heckingbottom’s facet sit second within the Championship – some 13 factors behind Burnley, whom Manchester Metropolis put six previous on Saturday evening to safe their berth within the ultimate 4.

Ought to Fulham get the higher of United, it could be certain that no less than one potential first-time winner can be within the ultimate.

Fulham misplaced their solely FA Cup ultimate to West Ham in 1975, whereas Brighton suffered heartbreak within the 1983 ultimate. Having held favourites Manchester United to a 2-2 draw, they might lose the replay 4-0.

The semi-finals can be contested at Wembley on the weekend of April 22 and 23.