Preston North End drawn against Premier League giants Tottenham Hotspur in FA Cup fourth round
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North End were ball number one for the draw and were the first out of the hat, for the second round in a row, before being drawn against Antonio Conte’s men.
It will be the first meeting between the two sides in 14 years, last meeting in the League Cup in 2009.
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Harry Kane scored the only goal of the game for Tottenham as they beat Portsmouth in the third round of the FA Cup, PNE advancing beyond Huddersfield Town thanks to an own goal and goals from Bambo Diary and Alan Browne.
The game will take place between Friday, 27 January and Monday, January 30, meaning Coventry City’s visit to Deepdale on January 28 will now be rearranged.
North End won £105,000 from the competition prize fund for their third round win and the prize money rises to £120,000 in the fourth round, and £225,000 in the fifth.
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FA Cup Fourth Round draw in full:
Preston North End v Tottenham Hotspur
Southampton v Blackpool
Wrexham v Sheffield United
Ipswich Town v Burnley
Manchester United v Reading
Luton Town or Wigan Athletic v Grimsby Town
Derby County v West Ham United
Stoke City v Aston Villa or Stevenage
Blackburn Rovers v Forest Green or Birmingham City
Walsall v Leicester City
Sheffield Wednesday v Fleetwood Town
Manchester City or Chelsea v Oxford United or Arsenal
Bristol City or Swansea City v Chesterfield or West Brom
Brighton v Liverpool or Wolves
Fulham v Sunderland
Boreham Wood or Accrington Stanley v Cardiff City or Leeds United