This round is important for lower clubs in England’s football pyramid as they will get the opportunity to play against Premier League and Championship teams who are now in the draw.
Last year, Leicester beat Chelsea 1-0 in the FA Cup final as Youri Tielemans performed a world-class finish to a reduced crowd as fans re-entered stadiums following lockdown restrictions.
Here is everything you need to know about this season’s FA Cup:
When is the FA Cup third round?
The fixtures will take place from January 7 to January 10, with at least one match typically chosen for TV coverage on both Friday and Monday.
Are any of the games on terrestrial TV?
All of the TV coverage of the FA Cup third round can be found on BBC and ITV this weekend.
Does Sky Sports, BT and Amazon have any of the games?
BT used to have coverage of the FA Cup but lost the rights – and it is…