A close affair should come down to which coach manages their squads better as substitutes and fringe players could be key to getting over the line. Chelsea will be the favourites to progress but Brighton’s need to banish the memories of their loss to Nottingham Forest may mean they are up for a fight.

A place in one final secured, Arne Slot and Liverpool hope to move toward another when they visit the Home Park Stadium for a fourth-round match at Championship side Plymouth Argyle on Sunday.

It's an Old Trafford return for Ruud Van Nistelrooy with Leicester City after the former Manchester United player was the caretaker of the Red Devils prior to Ruben Amorim's appointment. While both are now managing in the Premier League,