Chelsea to Face Manchester United in Women’s FA Cup Fifth Round

Johanna Rytting Kaneryd played a crucial role in Chelsea’s impressive 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace in the fourth round of the Women’s FA Cup.

As reigning champions, Chelsea is set to face Manchester United in the fifth round, marking a repeat of last year’s final, where Chelsea triumphed 3-0 at Wembley to secure their sixth title and a domestic treble.

In another highlight, Liverpool will host Everton in a highly anticipated Merseyside derby, following comprehensive wins in the previous round by both teams.

Chatham Town, who emerged victorious over York City, will be rewarded with a trip to Birmingham City.

Meanwhile, Super League leaders Manchester City will welcome Sheffield United, and 14-time cup champions Arsenal will take on Bristol City.

These exciting fixtures are scheduled for the weekend of February 22, with specific match dates yet to be confirmed.

The upcoming ties include:
– Manchester City vs. Sheffield United
– Liverpool vs. Everton
– Chelsea vs. Manchester United
– Oxford United vs. Charlton Athletic
– West Ham United vs. Brighton & Hove Albion
– London City Lionesses vs. Tottenham Hotspur
– Birmingham City vs. Chatham Town
– Arsenal vs. Bristol City

Ben Haines, Ellen White, and Jen Beattie are returning for another season of the Women’s Football Weekly podcast. New episodes are released every Tuesday on BBC Sounds, featuring interviews and additional content related to the Women’s Super League and more.

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