FA Cup fourth round: 10 things to look out for this weekend

February 13, 2026

TL;DR

Chelsea, under Liam Rosenior, seeks consistency and aims to advance against Hull City.
West Ham looks for a morale boost from their FA Cup tie against Burton Albion, which has aided their league form.
Burnley has a chance for a Cup run, potentially emulating Wigan's 2013 success, by defeating Mansfield.
Southampton, buoyed by a remarkable comeback win, faces Leicester again, with hopes of a Cup run.
Salford City returns to the Etihad Stadium to face Manchester City, hoping to avoid another heavy defeat.
Newcastle United's manager, Eddie Howe, needs to find a solution for his misfiring attack against Aston Villa.
Brighton fans face a late kickoff at Liverpool, with the team struggling for form and facing a difficult journey.
Birmingham City, performing well in the Championship, hosts Leeds United in a match that could see an upset.
Sunderland, relatively safe in the league, may use their FA Cup tie against Oxford United to give fringe players experience.
Arsenal, short on midfield options, might give Myles Lewis-Skelly a chance against Wigan.

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