FA Cup fifth round: Chelsea vs Liverpool and Derby vs Manchester United selected as TV fixtures
The Blues will host the Premier League leaders after they squeezed past Shrewsbury in the last round via a replay

Chelsea vs Liverpool in the fifth round of the FA Cup will be shown live on BBC One on Tuesday 3 March at 19:45, it has been announced.
Manchester United‘s tie with Derby County will be played on Thursday 5 March at 19:45 on BT Sport.
While Manchester City‘s game at Sheffield Wednesday has also been selected by the BBC for Wednesday 4 March at 19:45.
League One side Portsmouth, the lowest ranked side left in the competition, will host Arsenal on Monday 2 March at 19:45.
This season’s fifth round ties will be played midweek, while all eight ties must be concluded on the night.
Therefore, if the ties are level after 90 minutes, extra-time and penalties will decide who progresses.
Highlights of the round will also be shown after Chelsea vs Liverpool.
FA Cup fifth round ties
All 19:45 kick-offs unless stated
Monday 2 March
Portsmouth vs Arsenal - BT Sport 1
Tuesday 3 March
Chelsea vs Liverpool – BBC One
West Brom vs Newcastle (20:00)
Reading vs Sheffield United (20:00)
Wednesday 4 March
Tottenham vs Norwich
Leicester vs Birmingham City
Sheffield Wednesday vs Manchester City – BBC One
Thursday 5 March
Derby County vs Manchester United – BT Sport 1
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