EDS & Academy

City drawn at home in FA Youth Cup third round

City will begin the defence of the FA Youth Cup with a third-round home tie against Birmingham City.

Carlos Vicens’ youngsters secured the 2020 trophy in thrilling fashion earlier this month with a 3-2 win over Chelsea in the final at St Georges’ Park.

Now the third-round draw for the 2020/21 tournament has pitted us against Birmingham with the tie to be staged at the Academy Stadium,

Although the date and kick-off time is yet to be confirmed, all third-round ties are due to be completed by Saturday December 12^th.