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North End land home cup tie (including full draw)
Preston North End have drawn Colchester United at home in the FA Cup sponsored by E.ON.
The draw against the League One outfit is a far cry from last season's third round draw when the Lilywhites entertained Premier League giants Liverpool.
Alan Irvine's side will face Adrian Boothroyd's Colchester on the weekend of January 2 or 3.
The pick of the third round draw was Manchester United's home tie against either Kettering Town or Leeds United who drew 1-1 on Sunday.
Holders Chelsea will face Watford at home.
Full Third Round draw:
Tottenham v Peterborough
Brentford v Doncaster
Middlesbrough v Manchester City
Stoke v York
Notts County v Forest Green Rovers
Huddersfield v West Brom
Sheffield United v Queens Park Rangers
MK Dons v Burnley
Chelsea v Watford
Nottingham Forest v Birmingham
Preston v Colchester
West Ham v Arsenal
Aston Villa v Blackburn
Portsmouth v Coventry
Sunderland v Oxford or Barrow
Wigan v Hull
Everton v Carlisle
Sheffield Wednesday v Crystal Palace
Tranmere or Aldershot v Wolves
Blackpool v Ipswich
Fulham v Swindon
Stockport or Torquay v Brighton
Scunthorpe v Barnsley
Southampton v Rotherham or Luton
Bristol City v Cardiff
Reading v Liverpool
Staines or Millwall v Derby
Plymouth v Newcastle
Leicester v Swansea
Bolton v Lincoln
Accrington or Barnet v Gillingham
Manchester United v Kettering or Leeds
Ties to be played on weekend of January 2-3.
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