{"id":585,"date":"2026-03-09T21:08:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T21:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/?p=585"},"modified":"2026-03-09T21:08:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T21:08:31","slug":"a-giant-premier-league-clash-heads-the-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/?p=585","title":{"rendered":"a giant Premier League clash heads the round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div q:key=\"QW_5\"><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=4n q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>El enfrentamiento entre <strong>Manchester City y Liverpool en el Etihad Stadium<\/strong> encabeza los cuartos de final de la FA Cup de este a&ntilde;o.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=4o q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-0\" class=\"mt-(18px) md:mt-0 mb-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"4p\">The confrontation between <strong>Manchester City and Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium<\/strong> leads this year&#8217;s FA Cup quarter-finals.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=4q q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Era muy probable que apareciera al menos un duelo de alto perfil, considerando la gran cantidad de clubes importantes de la Premier League que segu&iacute;an en el sorteo. City y Liverpool fueron los que sacaron la peor parte al quedar emparejados entre s&iacute;. Si el partido es tan emocionante como el final de su reciente enfrentamiento en liga, los aficionados pueden esperar un aut&eacute;ntico espect&aacute;culo.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=4r q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-1\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"4s\">At least one high-profile matchup was very likely to feature, considering the large number of top Premier League clubs still in the draw. City and Liverpool were the ones who got the worst of it by being paired with each other. If the match is as exciting as the end of their recent league clash, fans can expect a real spectacle.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=4t q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p><strong>Chelsea<\/strong>, una vez m&aacute;s, evit&oacute; a rivales de su misma divisi&oacute;n y se prepara para recibir a <strong>Port Vale<\/strong>. El equipo de League One, que lucha por evitar el descenso, dio la sorpresa en la quinta ronda al eliminar a un Sunderland desconcentrado, aunque no sin frustrar a su entrenador Jon Brady.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=4u q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-2\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"4v\"><strong>Chelsea<\/strong>once again, avoided rivals from the same division and is preparing to receive <strong>Port Vale<\/strong>. The League One team, fighting to avoid relegation, caused a surprise in the fifth round by eliminating a disengaged Sunderland, although not without frustrating their coach Jon Brady.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=4w q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>&ldquo;Para ser honesto, es un poco doloroso&rdquo;, admiti&oacute; Brady despu&eacute;s de llevar al equipo de tercera divisi&oacute;n a sus <strong>primeros cuartos de final de la FA Cup en 72 a&ntilde;os<\/strong>. &ldquo;Es un privilegio, pero tambi&eacute;n es dif&iacute;cil&rdquo;.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=4x q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-3\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"4y\">\u201cTo be honest, it&#8217;s a little painful,\u201d Brady admitted after leading the third-division team to his <strong>first FA Cup quarter-final in 72 years<\/strong>. \u201cIt&#8217;s a privilege, but it&#8217;s also difficult.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=4z q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>La &uacute;ltima vez que <strong>Arsenal<\/strong> lleg&oacute; a los cuartos de final de la FA Cup termin&oacute; ganando el torneo. Los <strong>Gunners<\/strong> esperan repetir ese &eacute;xito tras quedar emparejados con <strong>Southampton<\/strong>, equipo del Championship. Mikel Arteta a&uacute;n no ha vuelto a ganar un trofeo en los seis a&ntilde;os posteriores, pero esta temporada aspira a los <strong>cuatro t&iacute;tulos disponibles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=50 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-4\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"51\">The last time <strong>Arsenal<\/strong> reached the quarterfinals of the FA Cup and ended up winning the tournament. The <strong>Gunners<\/strong> They hope to repeat that success after being paired with <strong>Southampton<\/strong>Championship team. Mikel Arteta has yet to win a trophy in six years, but this season he is aiming for the <strong>four titles available<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=52 q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p><strong>Manchester City<\/strong> tambi&eacute;n busca su propio <strong>cu&aacute;druple<\/strong>, y parece estar encontrando su mejor forma en el momento justo. Mientras que equipos como Arsenal y Chelsea han evitado hasta ahora enfrentarse a rivales de la Premier League, el City tuvo que remontar para vencer <strong>3&ndash;1 al Newcastle United<\/strong> el s&aacute;bado. Ahora tendr&aacute; que volver a hacerlo de la manera dif&iacute;cil con la visita de Liverpool.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=53 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-5\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"54\"><strong>Manchester City<\/strong> also look for your own <strong>quadruple<\/strong>and he seems to be finding his best form at the right time. While teams like Arsenal and Chelsea have so far avoided facing Premier League rivals, City had to come from behind to win <strong>3\u20131 al Newcastle United<\/strong> on Saturday. Now he will have to do it again the hard way with the visit of Liverpool.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=55 q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Los <strong>Reds<\/strong> tuvieron que superar a <strong>Wolverhampton Wanderers<\/strong> para entrar en el sorteo de cuartos de final. Ese duelo tuvo un sabor especial, ya que Liverpool hab&iacute;a perdido contra el mismo rival en el mismo estadio apenas <strong>tres noches antes<\/strong>. El pr&oacute;ximo mes podr&iacute;a haber m&aacute;s ganas de revancha despu&eacute;s de la dram&aacute;tica derrota que sufrieron en liga ante el City.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=56 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-6\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"57\">Los <strong>Reds<\/strong> they had to overcome <strong>Wolverhampton Wanderers<\/strong> to enter the quarterfinal draw. That duel had a special flavor, since Liverpool had lost against the same rival in the same stadium just <strong>three nights before<\/strong>. Next month there could be more desire for revenge after the dramatic defeat they suffered in the league against City.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=58 q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p><strong>Leeds United<\/strong> se ha mostrado optimista ante la posibilidad de alcanzar los <strong>cuartos de final por primera vez desde 2003<\/strong>. Un enfrentamiento contra el ganador del partido entre <strong>West Ham United y Brentford<\/strong>, que se juega el lunes por la noche, podr&iacute;a aumentar a&uacute;n m&aacute;s ese entusiasmo.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=59 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-7\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5a\"><strong>Leeds United<\/strong> has been optimistic about the possibility of achieving the <strong>quarterfinals for the first time since 2003<\/strong>. A confrontation against the winner of the match between <strong>West Ham United y Brentford<\/strong>which plays Monday night, could add to that excitement even more.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5b q:key=vcaa:https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManCity\/status\/2031085272369123585--><!--qv q:id=5c q:key=YFn6:mL_1--><\/p>\n<figure on:qvisible=\"q-CQf4-ZzL.js#_hW(0)\" q:key=\"HU_0\" q:id=\"5d\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We will take on Liverpool at the Etihad in the FA Cup quarter-finals &#x1f3c6; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9iODzV27aJ\">pic.twitter.com\/9iODzV27aJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Manchester City (@ManCity) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManCity\/status\/2031085272369123585?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 9, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5e q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h2>Sorteo Completo de los Cuartos de Final de la FA Cup 2025&ndash;26<\/h2>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5f q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"inline-text-9\" class=\"scroll-mt-24 my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5g\">Complete Draw for the 2025\u201326 FA Cup Quarter-Finals<\/h2>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5h q:key=vcaa:\n\n<ul>\n\n<li>Southampton vs. Arsenal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chelsea vs. Port Vale<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manchester City vs. Liverpool<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>West Ham United o Brentford vs. Leeds United<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5i q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<ul id=\"inline-text-10\" class=\"!list-disc ml-5 my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5j\">\n<li>Southampton vs. Arsenal<\/li>\n<li>Chelsea vs. Port Vale<\/li>\n<li>Manchester City vs. Liverpool<\/li>\n<li>West Ham United o Brentford vs. Leeds United<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5k q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h2>N&uacute;meros del Sorteo de los Cuartos de Final<\/h2>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5l q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"inline-text-11\" class=\"scroll-mt-24 my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5m\">Quarterfinal Draw Numbers<\/h2>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5n q:key=vcaa:\n\n<ol>\n\n<li>Southampton<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Port Vale<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manchester City<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leeds United<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Arsenal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Liverpool<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chelsea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>West Ham United o Brentford<\/li>\n\n<\/ol>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5o q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<ol id=\"inline-text-12\" class=\"!list-decimal ml-5 my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5p\">\n<li>Southampton<\/li>\n<li>Port Vale<\/li>\n<li>Manchester City<\/li>\n<li>Leeds United<\/li>\n<li>Arsenal<\/li>\n<li>Liverpool<\/li>\n<li>Chelsea<\/li>\n<li>West Ham United o Brentford<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5q q:key=vcaa:\n\n<h2>Fechas de los Cuartos de Final de la FA Cup 2025&ndash;26<\/h2>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5r q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"inline-text-13\" class=\"scroll-mt-24 my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5s\">FA Cup Quarter-Final Dates 2025\u201326<\/h2>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5t q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Los <strong>cuartos de final comenzar&aacute;n el primer fin de semana de abril<\/strong>, coincidiendo con la Semana Santa. Esto tambi&eacute;n ocurre pocos d&iacute;as antes de los partidos de ida de los <strong>cuartos de final de la Champions League<\/strong>, torneo en el que a&uacute;n podr&iacute;an estar participando cuatro de los equipos que siguen en la FA Cup.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5u q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-14\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5v\">Los <strong>quarterfinals will begin the first weekend of April<\/strong>coinciding with Holy Week. This also happens a few days before the first leg matches of the <strong>Champions League quarterfinals<\/strong>a tournament in which four of the teams still in the FA Cup could still be participating.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5w q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p><strong>Arsenal<\/strong> parte como claro favorito para superar a una versi&oacute;n debilitada del <strong>Bayer Leverkusen<\/strong> en los octavos de final de la Champions, mientras que <strong>Liverpool<\/strong> probablemente conf&iacute;a en sus opciones frente al <strong>Galatasaray<\/strong>, incluso sin su portero titular.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=5x q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-15\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"5y\"><strong>Arsenal<\/strong> is the clear favorite to beat a weakened version of the <strong>Bayer Leverkusen<\/strong> in the round of 16 of the Champions League, while <strong>Liverpool<\/strong> You probably trust your options against the <strong>Galatasaray<\/strong>even without their starting goalkeeper.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=5z q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p>Sin embargo, <strong>Manchester City y Chelsea<\/strong> tienen desaf&iacute;os europeos mucho m&aacute;s complicados antes de centrarse en la FA Cup. El City renovar&aacute; su rivalidad con <strong>Real Madrid<\/strong>, mientras que los <strong>Blues<\/strong> se enfrentar&aacute;n a los actuales campeones de Europa, <strong>Paris Saint-Germain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=60 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-16\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"61\">However, <strong>Manchester City y Chelsea<\/strong> They have much more complicated European challenges before focusing on the FA Cup. City will renew their rivalry with <strong>Real Madrid<\/strong>while the <strong>Blues<\/strong> They will face the current European champions, <strong>Paris Saint-Germain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=62 q:key=vcaa:\n\n<p><em>Art&iacute;culo original traducido de<\/em><em> Sports Illustrated Soccer.<\/em><\/p>\n\n--><!--qv q:id=63 q:key=lY4S:mL_1--><\/p>\n<p id=\"inline-text-17\" class=\"my-(18px) (&amp;_a):text-primary my-f-1.5\" q:key=\"0\" q:id=\"64\"><em>Original article translated from<\/em><em>  Sports Illustrated Soccer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--qv q:key=QW_3--><!--qv q:id=65 q:key=vcaa:https:\/\/content-enrichment-service.mmsport.minutesvc.com\/oembed?url=https:\/\/content-enrichment-service.mmsport.minutesvc.com\/properties\/sports_illustrated_ftbol\/embeds\/01jxhpawc75kzwj--><!--qv q:id=66 q:key=jBas:mL_1--><\/p>\n<figure on-document:load=\"q-JIllpBdv.js#s_LZBLIxdhCWU(0 1)\" q:key=\"S2_2\" q:id=\"67\"\/><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><!--\/qv--><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The confrontation between Manchester City and Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium leads this year&#8217;s FA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/586"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/razak.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}