FA YOUTH CUP | U18'S TO FACE CHELSEA AWAY IN ROUND THREE

Cardiff City's U18 side will face Chelsea away in the third round of this season's FA Youth Cup.

The Blues are the current holders of the FA Youth Cup, and have reached the final in each of the last five seasons - posing a big test for our young Bluebirds.

This third round tie must be played by Saturday, 7th January 2017. A date, venue and time will be confirmed for this fixture in due course.

FULL FA YOUTH CUP 2016/17 THIRD ROUND DRAW

1 Middlesbrough v Rotherham United
2 Liverpool v Crystal Palace
3 Boreham Wood v Chester or Bolton Wanderers or FC Broxbourne Borough
4 Burnley v Bradford City or Boston United
5 Watford v Norwich City
6 Plymouth Argyle or Gillingham v Oxford City or Peterborough United
7 Huddersfield Town v AFC Wimbledon or Bristol Rovers
8 Reading v Manchester City
9 Swindon Town or AFC Sudbury v Queens Park Rangers
10 Rochdale or Shrewsbury Town v Morecambe or Accrington Stanley
11 Portsmouth or Metropolitan Police v Newcastle United
12 Leicester City v Poole Town or Leyton Orient
13 Brighton & Hove Albion v Derby County
14 Exeter City or Milton Keynes Dons v Wigan Athletic
15 Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers
16 Preston North End v FC Halifax Town or Sheffield United
17 Romulus or Oldham Athletic v Birmingham City
18 Swansea City v Wolverhampton Wanderers
19 Sunderland v Burton Albion
20 Fulham v Mansfield Town or Dunkirk
21 Cambridge United or Millwall v AFC Bournemouth
22 Barnsley v Chesterfield or Carlisle United
23 Chelsea v Cardiff City
24 Everton v Scunthorpe United or Tranmere Rovers
25 Stoke City v West Ham United
26 Nottingham Forest v Ipswich Town
27 West Bromwich Albion v Yeovil Town or Merstham
28 Hull City v Leeds United
29 Tottenham Hotspur v Stevenage or Charlton Athletic
30 Bristol City v Aston Villa
31 Sheffield Wednesday v Luton Town or Dagenham & Redbridge
32 Manchester United v Southampton