When is the FA Cup third round draw? Start time, ball numbers and how to watch on TV

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The FA Cup third round draw is taking place (Picture: Getty) The draw for the FA Cup third round takes place this evening as Premier League and Championship sides prepare to enter the competition. There will be at least three non-league teams in the draw, with Weston-super-Mare set to feature in the third round for the first time after a 2-0 win at fellow National League South side Chelmsford in the second round.

When is the FA Cup third round draw? Crystal Palace are the defending champions (Picture: Getty) The FA Cup third round draw takes place today on Monday December 8, 2025.

The draw will take place ahead of the final second-round tie between Brackley Town and third-tier Burton Albion, with a start time of approximately 6.40pm GMT. FA Cup third round ball numbers 1.