Quarter-final draw: Man City face Vincent Kompany's Burnley, United host Fulham
The highlight of the FA Cup quarter-finals will be Manchester City welcoming Burnley to the Etihad in a dramatic reunion for the Clarets' head coach and former City captain Vincent Kompany.
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Burnley are currently top of the Championship and playing exciting expansive football to the delight of the supporters. There has been a clear shift from the days of Sean Dyche who favoured a more rigid and direct style of play.
Kompany will bring his side back to Manchester after they dug out a 1-0 win over Fleetwood Town to progress.
Elsewhere Manchester United host Fulham in what is expected to be another tasty cup tie. The Red Devils progressed thanks to a 3-1 comeback victory over a stubborn West Ham side.
Said Benrahma put the Hammers in front early in the second half on Wednesday night before a Nayef Aguerd own goal brought Erik ten Hag's men back into the game.
Alejandro Garnacho scored in the 90th-minute before Fred rounded things off with almost the last kick of the game to send United through.
Full list of fixtures for the FA Cup quarter-finals
Manchester City vs Burnley
Manchester United vs Fulham
Brighton & Hove Albion v Grimsby Town
Sheffield United v Blackburn Rovers
The quarter-final ties will take place across the weekend of Saturday 18 March 2023.
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