Blackburn At Home Next Up In FA Cup Fifth Round

LCFC Men
31 Jan 2023
1 Minute
Leicester City will host Blackburn Rovers in the fifth round of the Emirates FA Cup.

- Blackburn Rovers await Leicester City in the Emirates FA Cup
- The teams will meet at King Power Stadium in the fifth round
- Further details on the fifth round tie will be confirmed in due course

One-time winners City will face Sky Bet Championship opposition on the week commencing 27 February after overcoming fourth tier sides Gillingham and Walsall so far in this season's competition.

Blackburn beat Norwich City in the third round, before overcoming Birmingham 1-0 in a replay at St. Andrew's Stadium on Tuesday evening, after originally drawing 2-2 with the Blues. 

A confirmed date, kick-off time and ticket information for City's fifth round tie will be announced in due course.