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FA Cup Showdown: Leicester’s Van Nistelrooy Takes on the Red Devils at Old Trafford!

Get ready for a thrilling FA Cup matchup as Leicester City and Man United face off! Who will emerge victorious?

As the excitement builds for another round of the Emirates FA Cup, all eyes are on the draw that pits Leicester City against the formidable Manchester United. The reigning champions, Manchester United, known for their rich history and passionate fans, will welcome their former interim boss Ruud van Nistelrooy back to Old Trafford this season. It'll be interesting to see how he rallies his Leicester squad against the Red Devils in what promises to be a thrilling fourth-round encounter.

Ruud van Nistelrooy, a legend in Manchester United’s hall of fame, transitioned from coaching under Erik ten Hag to taking the helm at Leicester City. His experience at the helm of the Red Devils’ coaching staff can only add to the intrigue as he prepares for this remarkable clash. Van Nistelrooy will certainly be keen to prove his mettle against the club where he solidified his legacy as a goal-scoring sensation.

As both teams gear up to face off, the marquee matchup of Leicester City in Manchester United's backyard is sure to draw attention from fans worldwide. The stakes are high with both teams looking to showcase their talent and determination to progress further into the tournament. It's not just a game; it’s the chance for Leicester to rise to the occasion and add to the unpredictable charm of the FA Cup.

In other exciting draws of the fourth round, Liverpool faces a long trip to Plymouth Argyle while Aston Villa takes on Tottenham in an all-Premier League clash. These matchups foreshadow a weekend filled with high-energy football and fierce competition, with each club vying for glory in one of the oldest and most prestigious competitions in the world.

Did you know? Leicester City, while currently facing an uphill battle against the giants, shocked the football world in 2021 when they won the FA Cup for the first time in their history! Meanwhile, Manchester United holds the record for the most FA Cup wins, having triumphed 12 times, the latest being in 2016. Fans on both sides can expect electrifying performances and heart-stopping moments as their beloved teams clash!