MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Plymouth’s reward for knocking out Liverpool in the FA Cup was to draw Manchester City on Monday in the fifth round.
Plymouth — on the bottom of division two — shocked Premier League leader Liverpool 1-0 on Sunday. For its next trick, it has to go to Etihad Stadium on March 1 to face Pep Guardiola’s City, the four-time defending league champion.
Holder Manchester United is at home to Fulham in one of three all-Premier League matchups. Newcastle hosts Brighton, and Bournemouth is at home to Wolverhampton.
Aston Villa plays second-tier Cardiff.
Burnley, which is chasing promotion to the Premier League, travels to Preston.
Crystal Palace beat League 2 side Doncaster Rovers 2-0 on Monday to set up a fifth-round tie at home to Millwall.
Exeter or Nottingham Forest play on Tuesday for the chance to host Ipswich.
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