Soccer-Man City to face Newcastle in FA Cup quarters, Liverpool could play Man United

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Feb 28 (Reuters) - Champions Manchester City will take on Newcastle United in the FA Cup quarter-finals, while Wednesday's draw set up a potential battle between Liverpool and Manchester United if they both advance.

Liverpool play Southampton in a fifth-round match on Wednesday while Manchester United are at Nottingham Forest.

City booked their quarter-final berth in emphatic fashion with Erling Haaland scoring five goals in a 6-2 victory over Luton Town on Tuesday.

Coventry City will play the winner of Wednesday's fifth-round game between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Brighton & Hove Albion, while Leicester City will take on the winner of Wednesday's game between Chelsea and Leeds United.

Quarter-final draw:

Wolverhampton/Brighton V Coventry City

Nottingham Forest/Manchester United V Liverpool/Southampton

Chelsea/Leeds United V Leicester City

Manchester City V Newcastle United

(Reporting by Lori Ewing Editing by Toby Davis)

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