City will be one of 44 teams from the Premier League and EFL Championship joining the competition at this stage, alongside 20 victorious sides from the second round.
In total, we have won the competition seven times – in 1903/04, 1933/34, 1955/56, 1968/69, 2010/11, 2018/19 and 2022/23.
Our last triumph, in 2022/23, came as part of our Treble success alongside the Premier League and UEFA Champions League.
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of the next draw...
When is the FA Cup third round draw?
The draw for the third round of the 2024/25 FA Cup will take place on the evening of Monday 2 December 2024.
It will be conducted from Old Trafford and is being broadcast live on BBC Two and iPlayer from 19:00 (UK).
Kelly Somers will present the draw, with former City manager Mark Hughes and ex United, Villa and Coventry striker Dion Dublin on hand to pick out the team balls.
How can I follow the draw?
As always, we’ll have full coverage of City’s opponents and an announcement of our fixture time and date on mancity.com and our official app first.
If you wish to watch it live, fans in the UK can tune into BBC Two and iPlayer.
What ball number are City?
The Blues are No.22 in the draw.
1. AFC Bournemouth
2. Arsenal
3. Aston Villa
4. Blackburn Rovers
5. Brentford
6. Brighton & Hove Albion
7. Bristol City
8. Burnley
9. Cardiff City
10. Chelsea
11. Coventry City
12. Crystal Palace
13. Derby County
14. Everton
15. Fulham
16. Hull City
17. Ipswich Town
18. Leeds United
19. Leicester City
20. Liverpool
21. Luton Town
22. Manchester City
23. Manchester United
24. Middlesbrough
25. Millwall
26. Newcastle United
27. Norwich City
28. Nottingham Forest
29. Oxford United
30. Plymouth argyle
31. Portsmouth
32. Preston North End
33. Queens Park Rangers
34. Sheffield United
35. Sheffield Wednesday
36. Southampton
37. Stoke City
38. Sunderland
39. Swansea City
40. Tottenham Hotspur
41. Watford
42. West Bromwich Albion
43. West Ham United
44. Wolverhampton Wanderers
45. Salford City or Cheltenham Town
46. Walsall or Charlton Athletic
47. Exeter City or Chesterfield
48. Leyton Orient or Oldham Athletic
49. Barnsley or Bristol Rovers
50. AFC Wimbledon or Dagenham & Redbridge
51. Accrington Stanley or Swindon Town
52. Crawley Town or Lincoln City
53. Burton Albion or Tamworth
54. Blackpool or Birmingham City
55. Stevenage or Mansfield Town
56. Peterborough United or Notts County
57. Stockport County or Brackley Town
58. Wealdstone or Wycombe Wanderers
59. Morecambe or Bradford City
60. Solihull Moors or Bromley
61. Kettering Town or Doncaster Rovers
62. Reading or Harborough Town
63. Harrogate Town or Gainsborough Trinity
64. Cambridge United or Wigan Athletic
When will the ties take place?
The FA Cup third round will be played over the weekend of Saturday 11 January 2025.
Our fixture date will be confirmed on mancity.com and our official app shortly after the draw is made.
