Newcastle Get Home Tie

By Nick Raynor
January 10 2005

Newcastle United have got a home-tie against Championship side, Coventry City, in the 4th round of the FA Cup.

Graham Souness will be very happy at his teams tie and will expect nothing less that progression to the 5^th round.

 

Unfortunately for Geordie fans, ex-Sunderland Manager Peter Reid departed from Coventry last week so there will be no chance to taunt him.

 

The match will take place on Saturday 29^th January.

 

Fourth Round Draw:

 

Ties to be played weekend of 28, 29 and 30 January

 

Derby County v Watford or Fulham
Manchester United or Exeter City v Middlesbrough
Cardiff City or Blackburn Rovers v Colchester United 
Chelsea v Birmingham City
West Ham United v Sheffield United
Oldham Athletic v Bolton Wanderers
Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers
Everton v Sunderland
Nottingham Forest v Peterborough United
Brentford v Hartlepool United or Boston United
Reading or Swansea City v Leicester City or Blackpool
Burnley or Liverpool v Bournemouth
Southampton v Portsmouth
West Bromwich Albion v Tottenham Hotspur
Newcastle United v Coventry City
Charlton Athletic v Yeovil Town