Everything you need to know ahead of the Adobe Women’s FA Cup fourth round draw.
The Blues are one of 32 teams competing at this stage in the competition, which sees teams from the Barclays Women’s Super league enter the tournament.
City have won the famous competition three times in our history, most recently in 2020 when we beat Everton 3-1 at Wembley after extra time.
Last season, however, we reached the semi-finals. Here’s all the key information ahead of the draw…
When is the Fourth Round Draw?
The draw for the FA Cup fourth round will take place from 19:00 (UK) on Monday 15 December.
It’ll be presented by Flo Lloyd Hughes and conducted by former West Ham and Tottenham Hotspur stars Rosie and Mollie Kmita.
How can I watch it?
The draw will be streamed live across the Adoba Women’s FA Cup YouTube channel, as well as on TNT Sports Football Youtube and Channel 4 Sport Youtube.
What ball number are City?
Andrée Jeglertz’s side will be ball number 9 in the draw. A full list of the different ball numbers can be seen below, with the WSL sides listed in alphabetical order from balls 1-12.
1. Arsenal
2. Aston Villa
3. Brighton & Hove Albion
4. Chelsea
5. Everton
6. Leicester City
7. Liverpool
8. London City Lionesses
9. Manchester City
10. Manchester United
11. Tottenham Hotspur
12. West Ham United
13. Middlesbrough or AFC Fylde
14. Wolverhampton Wanderers or Nottingham Forest
15. Durham or Sheffield United
16. Burnley or Peterborough United
17. Newcastle United or Liverpool Feds
18. Leeds United or West Bromwich Albion
19. Birmingham City or Sporting Khalsa
20. Mancunian Unity or Hull City
21. Derby County or Sunderland
22. Altrincham or York City
23. Sutton United or Chatham Town
24. Southampton or Royston Town
25. Dartford or London Bees
26. Bristol City or Portsmouth
27. AFC Bournemouth or Fulham
28. AFC Portchester or Ipswich Town
29. Oxford United or Plymouth Argyle
30. Charlton Athletic or Watford
31. Leafield Athletic or Swindon Town
32. Lewes or Crystal Palace
When will the ties take place?
The fourth round will be played across the weekend of Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 January 2026.
Keep across mancity.com and the official Man City app for confirmation in the coming days.